Legal Articles, Occupational Safety & Health

Throwback News: New Bill Protects Connecticut’s Unpaid Interns From Sexual Harassment

A blog post about a 2015 CT bill that would protect unpaid interns.

How Do I File a Claim for Workers' Compensation in St. Louis?

Before you accept any settlement, it is crucial to have a professional verify that you are receiving fair compensation for your work-related injuries.

Clearing Up 3 Myths About Workers' Compensation Claims

Clearing Up 3 Myths About Workers' Compensation Claims

Can You Apply For Both Workers' Compensation And SSDI?

Can You Apply For Both Workers' Compensation And SSDI?

Claiming Missouri Workers Compensation for Gradual Hearing Loss

FAQ: Can I claim workers compensation for gradual hearing loss?

When a workplace injury falls outside of workers’ compensation

When a workplace injury falls outside of workers’ compensation

What Rights Do I Have When It Comes To Medical Care Under The Iowa Workers’ Compensation Laws?

What Rights Do I Have When It Comes To Medical Care Under The Iowa Workers’ Compensation Laws?

What Compensation Is Available To An Injured Worker In Iowa?

What Compensation Is Available To An Injured Worker In Iowa?

To Pay and How to Pay: Those are the Questions

There is no law which mandates the payment of severance to any terminated employee. An obligation to pay severance arises only by virtue of a contract or policy promulgated by the employer.

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