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Recording Abuse: NYC Traffic Enforcement Agents Want Body Cams
Recording Abuse: NYC Traffic Enforcement Agents Want Body Cams

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Traffic enforcement agents in New York City say they want body cameras to wear so they can show their bosses and the public the daily abuse they endure. Sayed Rahim, […]
Employee Killed by 12-Year-Old with Gun
Employee Killed by 12-Year-Old with Gun

Keene, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – A fast-food employee is dead after a 12-year-old boy shot him for arguing with an older man. The Keene Police Department said the young man was armed with an AR-style weapon. […]
Family of Worker Killed in Fire Sues Texas City Marathon
Family of Worker Killed in Fire Sues Texas City Marathon

Texas City, TX (WorkersCompensation.com) – The family of a worker killed in a refinery fire has filed suit, just days after the man’s death. Scott Higgins died Monday, May 15 when a fire broke out […]
Bus Drivers Continue to Suffer Attacks
Bus Drivers Continue to Suffer Attacks

New York, NY (WorkersCompensation.com) – Attacks on bus drivers continued this week, even as union officials have called for better protections. In New York City, police said they are searching for a man who allegedly […]
Retail, Restaurant Employees at Risk of Violence, Employers Say
Retail, Restaurant Employees at Risk of Violence, Employers Say

Chicago, IL (WorkersCompensation.com) – From Chicago to Las Vegas, employees and managers suffered stabbings at the hands of customers and co-workers this past week. In Chicago, a Target employee was injured when he tried to […]
Airlines Deal with Unruly Passengers, Again
Airlines Deal with Unruly Passengers, Again

Newark, NJ (WorkersCompensation.com) – Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), are dealing once again with unruly passengers who pose a threat to flight crewmembers, and airlines are taking no chances. On Sunday, officials said […]
Attacks Against Healthcare Workers Prompt Calls for Safety Reform
Attacks Against Healthcare Workers Prompt Calls for Safety Reform

Nashville, TN (WorkersCompesation.com) – Further attacks on nurses and healthcare worker have prompted more calls for safety reforms to protect them. In Tennessee this month, a nurse was struck by a patient with a metal […]