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Workers claim injuries all over their bodies for big payouts — but continue their active lives

Arnold Schwarzenegger pushed through legislation that drastically lowered the amount that can be paid out in benefits for ... told him he needed an attorney to help him file a workers’ compensation cl... read more

Efficacy of compensation program for nuclear workers under scrutiny

At least 5,400 workers in New Mexico have been denied financial assistance, according to the Department of Labor, which issues the ... a total of 13,854 claims (a person can file more than one claim) ... read more

Deadly Skin Cancer Haunts Daytona Beach Lifeguards

a sun-caused eye disorder that forms scablike growths on the eye and can hamper vision. - County records show current and former lifeguards filed 34 workers' compensation claims for sun-related skin p... read more

Insult to Injury: Texas Workers' Comp System Denies, Delays Medical Help

But the blast vaporized the skin of his inner arm down to bare muscle and tendons, and tore out the main artery. A couple of weeks later, Martin got a phone call from an insurance adjuster handling hi... read more

House Committee Urges Probe of Uniforms Posing Health Problems

called the complaints "very troublesome" and requested that the agency fully investigate the issue and report back with proposed solutions to any problems found ... affected employees to file workers' ... read more

Impasse at Capitol sets up Rauner vs. Madigan summer showdown

Rauner has made two measures a priority: a freeze on local property taxes and a proposal to make it tougher for an employee to claim an on-the-job injury in workers' compensation ... "I think there ca... read more

Family member of former uranium worker rips former Attleboro firm as dozens file suit

Years later, many of those workers contracted cancer and other health problems, ranging from testicular ... nuclear energy employees with health-related claims have tended to pursue compensation throu... read more

American Airlines bounced, for now, from class action over alleged sickening uniforms

“Plaintiffs do not allege that American specifically desired the alleged consequences of the uniform change; namely, that its employees develop skin, respiratory and other health problems. Plaintiffs ... read more

The Rockets’ Red Glare

Another international framework under the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) allows workers and advocates to file complaints against corporations. But while complaints can r... read more

Flagler detective says pain was 'unbearable'

It’s probably as thick as any file she’s ... what's causing her issues. Complaints have become widespread since November and nearly 30 people stationed at the operations center in Bunnell have filed w... read more

Job discrimination claims rise to record levels

Retaliation claims, in which employees believe they were fired or demoted based on their complaints of bias or other issues in the workplace ... interviews and aren't given an offer. Workers or job se... read more

Torment lingers in OK City

While the World Trade Center towers in New York were gleaming icons of American prosperity occupied largely by office workers ... his skin. After 10 years, he is still battling the federal Department ... read more