Separate agencies of the federal government handle different aspects of consumer protection Over the years, decades and ... More
workers compensation
Jose Tovar Wins COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Case; A New Trend Ahead?
Meatpacking companies were designated as essential industries early in the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent economic ... More
Why the BGF Industries Lawsuit for Workers’ Comp Was Denied
Vickie Rummage was a textile worker in South Carolina, working as a weaver. While at work, she stumbled backward. It would seem to ... More
Why the High COVID-19 Workers’ Comp Rejection Rate?
The relationship between COVID-19 and workers’ comp claims has been a complicated one. On the one hand, there are fewer injuries ... More
Challenging Times Ahead for Meatpacking Workers & the Coronavirus
During the height of the coronavirus pandemic and the quarantine that followed, the supply of meat was a critical issue. How long ... More
How Small Businesses Can Deal with Common Workplace Stressors
When it comes to workplace safety, an employer or manager needs to think about more than just preventing physical injuries. Mental ... More