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US Department Of Labor, Swank Enterprises Align To Promote Workplace Safety, Health At University Of Montana Construction Project
US Department Of Labor, Swank Enterprises Align To Promote Workplace Safety, Health At University Of Montana Construction Project

Billings,MT(WorkersCompensation.com) - Background: On Oct. 11, 2022, OSHA’s Billings area office and Swank Enterprises signed a two-year alliance to proactively enhance a safe and healthful work environment for employees involved in the construction of a dining […]
Profit Over People: Alarming Trend Continues At Dollar General Stores Where Seven Southeast Inspections Again Find Willful Violations
Profit Over People: Alarming Trend Continues At Dollar General Stores Where Seven Southeast Inspections Again Find Willful Violations

Atlanta,GA ( WorkersCompensation.com) -  Less than one month after the U.S. Department of Labor cited Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC with more than $1.6 million in penalties for putting its workers’ safety at risk, federal inspectors […]
Workers’ Comp Case Makes Its Way To Nebraska Supreme Court
Workers’ Comp Case Makes Its Way To Nebraska Supreme Court

Lincoln, NE (WorkersCompensation.com) — A corrections worker who was injured during a self-defense training course wasn’t wrongfully terminated after her injury left her with permanent work restrictions, the Nebraska Supreme Court has ruled. On Sept. […]
New NCCI report examines: Why Wage Inflation Matters in Workers Compensation
New NCCI report examines: Why Wage Inflation Matters in Workers Compensation

WHAT: As we emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, a labor shortage became apparent. To lure workers back to the workforce, wages needed to increase. As a result, all economic sectors have experienced wage growth, and lower-wage […]
Argo Group Highlights Successful Transformation into a Focused, Pure-Play U.S. Specialty Insurer; Reiterates Commitment to Evaluating Alternatives to Maximize Shareholder Value
Argo Group Highlights Successful Transformation into a Focused, Pure-Play U.S. Specialty Insurer; Reiterates Commitment to Evaluating Alternatives to Maximize Shareholder Value

Hamilton,BE ( WorkersCompensation.com) - October 31, 2022 — Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: ARGO) (“Argo” or “the Company”), an underwriter of specialty insurance products, today announced that it has filed definitive proxy materials with the […]
Philadelphia Contractor's History Of Exposing Workers To Deadly Fall Hazards Continues,US Department Of Labor Proposes $269K In Penalties
Philadelphia Contractor's History Of Exposing Workers To Deadly Fall Hazards Continues,US Department Of Labor Proposes $269K In Penalties

Philadelphia,PA(WorkersCompensation.com) -  A Philadelphia framing contractor faces $269,594 in proposed penalties after the company was again found exposing employees to deadly fall hazards at a residential worksite in the city’s Roxborough section on April 21, […]
Science May Support Apportionment of Musculoskeletal Disability to Smoking
Science May Support Apportionment of Musculoskeletal Disability to Smoking

Tampa,FL(WorkCompAcademy) - RxInformer just published an article "The Triple Threat of Tobacco Use on Employer, Clinical, and Medication Complexity" which shows the effects tobacco use has on skeletal injuries, and thus may potentially be an avenue […]
Ohio Manufacturer Faces $1.2M In Penalties After 7th Worker In 5 Years Suffers Severe Injuries When Caught In Machine Employer Failed To Lock Out
Ohio Manufacturer Faces $1.2M In Penalties After 7th Worker In 5 Years Suffers Severe Injuries When Caught In Machine Employer Failed To Lock Out

Fostoria,OH ( WorkersCompensation.com) – An Ohio vinyl tile manufacturer faces $1,232,705 in proposed penalties after U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors responded when a worker suffered severe injuries as a result […]

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