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Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – As workers return to offices, employers might want to consider measures to minimize close contact and improve ventilation systems. A new study provides more evidence that frequent contact within six feet […]

Seattle, WA (WorkersCompensation.com) – A new study has found that injuries to Amazon workers accounted for almost half the injuries in the warehouse industry in 2021, even though the company only makes up a third […]

Richmond, VA (WorkersCompensation.com) – When a worker’s foot turned painful after an on-the-job injury, it was up to a Virginia court to sort out whether it was work-related or just normal aging. A worker experienced […]

Atlanta, GA (WorkersCompensation.com) – Passengers who violated mask mandates on Delta Air Lines could see their flight privileges reinstated, the company said Wednesday.   The move comes as a federal judge struck down a Center for […]

Washington, DC (WorkersCompensation.com) – The administration of President Joe Biden said it will appeal a decision by a federal judge in Florida that struck down the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC) extension of […]

Sarasota, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) – The number of packages delivered by UPS drivers in a single day has doubled in the last 15 years. Technological advancements have led to dramatic increases in productivity.   What if the […]

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – An employee injured on his way to work generally won’t receive compensation, but there are circumstances under which such injury could be compensable. For example, in Matter of Waters v. […]

Fort Myers, FL (WorkersCompensation.com) –  When an employee engages in protected activity under the Americans with Disabilities Act, an adverse employment action that occurs shortly thereafter may raise a possible retaliation claim. However, as the […]