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Qualified employees who suffer work-related injuries or illnesses receive workers' compensation benefits. These benefits serve as a vital source of income and repayment for individuals who cannot work due to their condition. If you receive workers' compensation, you...
Experiencing a workplace accident can be traumatic and life-changing, but the security of workers' compensation benefits can alleviate much of the fear and doubt you might feel if you sustain an injury. Car accidents can be particularly catastrophic, but it might not...
There is no easy answer to whether or not workers' compensation benefits are taxable. The simplest is that it depends on the type of benefits. Technically standard workers' compensation is not taxable on a federal or state level. What is workers' compensation?...
Large warehouses offer jobs to thousands of employees across multiple shifts. The high demand for low-priced products delivered within minimal time keeps these facilities busy. Unfortunately, not all warehouses put safety as the top priority, leading to a higher...
Workers' compensation laws exist to protect you if you sustain an injury on the job. Although it is against the law, it is unfortunately not uncommon for employers to retaliate against employees for filing workers' compensation claims. Termination and Georgia law It...
Workers' compensation is a failsafe for both employers and employees in case of a workplace-related injury or illness. The government-mandated insurance protects the former from lawsuits and the latter from excessive loss from medical bills and missed wages. However,...
In recent years, the rate of nonfatal injuries in the retail industry began to increase. It now surpasses injuries in the manufacturing industry and continues to rise. The number of workers' compensation claims and personal injury cases increases as well. Common ways...
Delivery workers, including those who work for UPS, Fedex and Amazon, face risks on a daily basis that people on other career paths may not have to deal with. Here are five of the most common threats to delivery drivers: 1. Repetitive strain injuries Repetitive...
These days, more attention and understanding have fallen on mental health issues. As awareness grows, more and more people come to recognize that mental health can have just as much of an impact on an individual as physical health. To that end, compensation benefits...
Workplace illnesses and injuries can severely impact an individual’s financial situation. In addition to labor hours lost spent receiving treatment or trying to recover, medical expenses to address the injury can also be difficult to manage. Though no one is exempt...
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