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Sometimes, workers are skeptical of letting their employer know about an accident that caused an injury. There are many reasons for this but many are concerned with what the employer might do after the report is made. Just to be clear: Employers can't retaliate...
The nursing profession is filled with hazards, but the men and women who do these jobs are willing to take these risks to ensure that their patients are getting the care they need. It is imperative that all nurses be empowered to take the steps necessary to remain...
The circle of life gets hard to deal with when you have to watch your own parents decline with age. The strong and independent people who reared you now need with basic household and personal tasks.It is important for all adults to prepare for assisting and advocating...
There are many injuries that can lead to worker's compensation claims. The important thing to remember about these is that the workers who suffer the injuries should be able to turn to workers' compensation for medical care and disability wage replacement benefits...
The workers' compensation program helps workers who need to get medical care or who are unable to work due to a work-related injury. There are often questions that come up about what types of injuries are compensable. There isn't a lot of room for doubt when you are...
Workers' compensation coverage for employees is based on several factors. One of the most basic is whether the injury that occurs is compensable or not. This is important because any injury that doesn't meet the requirements isn't going to get an approval for...
No one plans to get hurt at work. After all, the injury you suffer can often result in an inability to work and lost wages as you recover. Sadly, hundreds of people get hurt at work in Pennsylvania every day. Thankfully, in most cases, these workers also have the...
Some workers are safer from getting hurt at work than they are spending a day gardening at home. Construction workers, on the other hand, face real and present dangers every day they clock into work.Because of these dangers, it's vital for the safety of employees that...
As an employee, you have specific rights in the workplace. Your employer has specific responsibilities. If you are hurt at work, you should make sure that you know what these are because this can have a big impact on what you are able to do afterwards.One of the first...
Head injuries are often associated with brain injuries. It is imperative that everyone takes steps that can minimize the risk of these injuries occurring. This is especially true in the workplace, where hazards might abound. There are a few different ways that...