Federal workplace safety regulators fined an Illinois pizza maker $2.8 million alleging that it could have prevented the death of a 29-year-old sanitation worker by following proper machine safety protocols.
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The West Virginia Supreme Court ruled that the Board of Review erred in finding a worker met the statutory criteria for consideration for a permanent total disability award.
Case: Murray American Energy…
A Texas appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a mother’s civil suit for her son’s death on his first day at a new job.
Case: Ursin v. Brand Energy Solutions…
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed bills expanding coverage for post-traumatic stress disorder and requiring medical plans to include a way for injured workers to seek a determination of medical necessity…
A California appellate court overturned the summary denial of an insurance case manager’s claims of discrimination and retaliation due to her age.
Joy Slagel worked for the Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.