Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – On Jan. 8, the U.S. Department of Labor finalized its new rule on independent contractor classification, rolling back the previous changes made by the Trump administration. The final rule, published to […]
High Point, NC (WorkersCompensation.com) – Workers continue to face attacks in the new year, this week from customers and a coworker’s husband. In High Point, N.C., police have charged a pastor in an attack on […]
Las Vegas, NV (WorkersCompensation.com) – An attack on a district court judge this week has shined the spotlight on the increasing dangers judges face on the bench. On Wednesday, court cameras in Clark County District […]
Jackson, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) – A gas station employee is dead after having a car fall on top of him, one of several employees reports indicate were killed recently after being struck by objects. Police in […]
Perry, IA (WorkersCompensation.com) – The daughter of a high school principal injured in a school shooting in Iowa said he was protecting kids from the shooter. On Jan. 4, the first day back to school […]
Austin, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – Pinned by a robot arm. Killed after being blown off of a truck with no load tie-downs. Broken limbs and “crushed” fingers. Concussions from an explosion caused by water reacting with […]
Leacock Township, PA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Several employees were killed in on-the-job accidents last week including one who was killed when the inn she was working in exploded. John E. Smucker, II, owner of the Bird-in-Hand […]
Austin, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – The family of an Austin city employee killed in an accident at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is suing a ground services company for “gross negligence.” On Oct. 31, Austin aviation department […]