As of Jan. 17, federal regulations making it illegal for employers to discriminate against workers …
Idaho to Hike Workers Comp Rates 3.7 Percent
Workers compensation rates for Idaho employers will increase by an average of 3.7 percent in …
Alberta Workplaces Lack Fall Protection and Proper Safeguarding
Albertas workplace safety prosecution record is drawing fire, as new numbers indicate significantly …
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Investigation of Cumulative Trauma Claims from Locking Prison Cells
The head of Illinois workers compensation commission is seeking an investigation of close to $10 …
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Safety Issues in Oil Exploration Industry
New Zealand has just a single inspector to oversee safety in its oil exploration industry, echoing …
Contractor Faces Felony Charges for Alleged Workers Comp Fraud
A Buffalo contractor faces felony fraud charges for allegations that he worked as a roofer while …
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Australia Encourages Safe Work Practices With Large Fines
The Queensland Government (Australia) is urging employers to ensure safe work practices are in …
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Dell Defendant in Another Gender Discrimination Claim
A lawsuit filed in December by an Austin, Texas woman is the latest in a series of …
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Great Britain Report on Health and Safety
Great Britain’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) recently welcomed the publication of Lord …
Remind Workers of Sun Safety To Prevent Melanoma
Updated advice has been issued for outdoor workers in New Zealand with specific information on how …
Retaliation Against Whistleblower is Unconscionable
A whistleblower investigation by OSHA reports that the Metro North Commuter Railroad Co. brought …
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CANADA Miner Health Study of Health Impact of Asbestos
New Foundland’s Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission, the United Steelworkers …
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Executives Viewing Diversity Training as Positive Satisfied With Careers
Managers and executives who see value in diversity training are more committed to their …
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Employer Fined for Exposing Workers to Asbestos
The owner of a Welsh-based window and conservatory installation company has been fined for failing …
Safety Officials Meet in China to Promote Safety and Health Management
Several American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) members, occupational safety, health and …
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Manitoba Business Owner Employed Under Aged Workers
A Manitoba (Canada) business owner has pleaded guilty to a number of workplace and safety …
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Imasar Engineering Hit with 80K For Severe Injury When Worker Arm Caught in Nip Point
Imasar Engineering Inc., a Concord-based company offering consulting engineering services in …
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Canada Takes Holistic Approach to Severely Injured Workers
Last year, WorkSafeBC (British Columbia) enhanced its Special Care Services team to provide more …
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Five Commonly Asked Questions About Bipolar and Workplace Disability Benefits
Bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) affects an estimated 2 million people over the …
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British Landscaping Firm Fined for Not Buying Insurance for Employees
Well, I guess the UK has some of the same type of workers compensaion problems we do here in the …
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