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Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system. Every day, nurses across Pennsylvania help treat thousands of patients. As they spend so much time helping others, the injury risks that nurses face are often overlooked. Here are some of the more common occupational...
If you leave home for your shift, you trust that you will clock in at work, do your job, earn your wage and retire back to your loved ones. And most often, this is what happens. However, there are instances when you might sustain a work-related injury on your way...
Lost wages refer to the earnings an individual misses out on due to an injury or illness sustained at the workplace. This is an important part of workers' compensation claims. Its purpose is to compensate employees for the income they would have earned had they been...
Day in and day out, construction workers in Pennsylvania are faced with numerous hazards, many of which can be mitigated with the help of the employer. Below are five tips that employers will want to take into account. First, employers should know that equipment...
Nurses in Pennsylvania and across the U.S. are exposed to a number of dangers, so both for their sake and for their patients' sake, they need to know how to stay safe and healthy. The following are some basic steps to that end. It all starts with washing one's hands:...
Companies in Pennsylvania should take steps to ensure they are compliant with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations and that new hires get adequate safety training. At companies that have a lot of turnover, the latter may be neglected in some...
Various federal and state laws require employers to post certain notices for employees regarding their rights. These requirements are mandatory but often inadvertently overlooked. Failure to post certain notices could result in criminal and civil fines.The following...
I have been practicing law for over twenty-two years, and have fielded countless legal questions from clients and prospective clients. Our law office is well-established, with a good reputation, and people feel comfortable calling us with their legal concerns. Many...
Becoming a homeowner is supposed to offer security. You invest in a property and then spend your time and money maintaining or improving it. That effort pays off with increased property value. Over time, you can either choose to cash out some of that equity when you...
The National Safety Council (NSC) recently released an analysis regarding injuries in the workplace. Its findings published on its Injury Facts web site were enlightening, but not good news for women workers.Assaults at work are disproportionately high According to...