by | Mar 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
A New York appellate court ruled that a welder who lost his entitlement to benefits after making material misrepresentations about his condition was not entitled to a rehearing or reopening…
by | Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
A contractor already on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s radar has again been cited for failing to provide workers with required job site safeguards, the East Boston Times-Free Press reports.
OSHA…
by | Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
A House of Representatives panel on Wednesday advanced a pair of bills that are intended to expand federal employees’ access to workers’ compensation, according to a report by Business Executive.
The…
by | Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
The delay, then withdrawal, of a Trump administration rule on independent contractors that would have made it easier for businesses to classify workers as independent contractors instead of employees entitled to…
by | Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
California’s State Compensation Insurance Fund on Thursday announced it will distribute about $55 million in dividends to qualifying policyholders with policies in effect between Jan. 1, 2021, and Dec. 31,…
by | Mar 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
An Occupational Safety and Health Administration investigation found that a Smithfield, Rhode Island, concrete company could have prevented a worker from suffering fatal head injuries while repairing a cement truck in…