The National Safety Council reported the average cost of workers' compensation claims from 2019 to 2020 was $41,353. This is a costly area, but when workers suffer injuries on the job, employers have an obligation to provide compensation to assist with medical bills...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a worker died every 101 minutes from a work-related injury in 2021. While warehouse workers perform essential tasks to keep goods flowing through California's supply chain, they also face a range of occupational hazards...
Tener un accidente o lesión en el trabajo puede ser una experiencia física y emocionalmente retadora. Si se ha lesionado durante su jornada laboral en California, debe saber que su empleador tiene responsabilidades específicas de acuerdo con la ley de compensación del...
In California, the topic of undocumented workers and their eligibility for workers' compensation benefits is a matter of legal and ethical debate. The state is home to a significant number of undocumented immigrants, and many contribute to its economy by working in...
Es muy común que los trabajadores sientan que necesitan apresurarse al completar tareas relacionadas con el trabajo. La producción y la eficiencia se presentan como los valores supremos en el lugar de trabajo. Cuanto más pueda producir una empresa, más dinero puede...
Sustaining an injury while on the job can be distressing, especially when it affects your long-term well-being and ability to work. In California, you need to understand how to demonstrate that your job is a contributing cause to your injury to receive the full...
In the digital age, more and more people are working remotely. This change in the work environment raises new questions about employee rights and protections, such as workers' compensation. In California, where the tech industry thrives and remote work is common,...
Si bien casi todas las ocupaciones conllevan la amenaza de lesiones graves, ciertos trabajadores enfrentan peligros en cada turno. Los bomberos y los oficiales de seguridad se enfrentan a situaciones peligrosas que podrían llevar a lesiones catastróficas. Como tipo de...
Workplace injuries can disrupt your life significantly. You may be unable to perform your duties temporarily or even permanently, depending on the severity of your injury. As an employee in California, it is important to know your rights regarding return to work...
Work-related back injuries cause pain, impairment and emotional distress. In addition, recovery can be a time-consuming and costly process. If you are an employee working in California, it is important to learn about common work-related back injuries and how to...