
A recent South Carolina appellate ruling that a trial judge prematurely dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit against chicken processor Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. highlights the so-called
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A federal appellate court rejected an employer’s petition for review of black lung benefits to a miner’s widow.
Case: Harman Mining Corp. v. Bartley, No.
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A federal appellate court upheld the denial of a coal miner’s third claim for black lung benefits.
Case: Hitt v. OWCP, No. 23-1916, 08/15/2024, unpublished.
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The National Insurance Crime Bureau has set its Workers’ Compensation and Medical Investigations Conference for Oct. 1-4 in Chicago.
The event's goal is to provide training
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Exposure to dust and other particles may put construction workers at an increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease, according to a study publicized on
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ORLANDO, Florida — Robust employee wellness programs can have an impact on workers' compensation claim outcomes, according to panelists speaking Wednesday at the Workers’ Compensation
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Two U.S. senators said Friday that they’re adding their names to a letter sent to the Department of Labor over concerns that a proposed rule
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The U.S. Department of Labor announced that the federal court for the Northern District of New York found that an ophthalmologist and his practice illegally
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Members of Congress are calling on the U.S. Postal Service to implement more stringent workplace protections against heat exposure.
In a Thursday letter to Postmaster
… Read more »The federal Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs is holding a basic orientation course Aug. 21 for providers recently authorized to render medical treatment and evaluations for
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Career Services at California Lutheran University presents the Career & Intern Expo 2026, which wi …