Whether a work injury was caused by a slip and fall accident or a heavy object falling, many people rightfully know that an injured worker should be covered by workers’ compensation benefits for their medical expenses and lost earnings. However, not many people understand ...
Amazon to Hire 100,000 New Workers to Meet Coronavirus Demands
International retail giant Amazon has announced the company is hiring 100,000 new employees in the United States alone to meet the growing demand for ...
New York Passed Farm Labor Law, Grants Workers’ Compensation to Agricultural Workers
On the morning of Wednesday, July 17 th , New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Farmworkers’ Fair Labor Practices Act, passing the bill into law. ...
Construction Identified as New York City’s Most Dangerous Job
The field of construction is consistently named as one of the most hazardous areas of employment for workers. In New York City, the trend of employee ...
What Are the Leading Causes of Construction Accidents?
Construction is an inherently dangerous occupation, but that doesn’t mean that every precaution to protect workers shouldn’t be taken. Construction ...