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When you feel that there is something wrong in the workplace, you should feel like you can speak up to protect yourself, your rights, or other employees from illegal misconduct. However, some employers will punish parties who do this or try to prevent them from...
Just months ago, people were planning to return to some semblance of normalcy as multiple COVID-19 vaccinations became available. Unfortunately, those who already had COVID (as well as unvaccinated individuals and those who experience breakthrough infections) continue...
Employees with a severe, disabling condition expected to last at least a year may qualify to receive crucial Social Security Disability insurance (SSDI) benefits. However, people make common mistakes during the application process that can lead to delayed or denied...
Miller Cohen PLC is proud to announce the inclusion of Bruce A. Miller, Richard G. Mack Jr., Robert Fetter, Andrea Hamm, and Keith D. Flynn on the 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list. Bruce A. Miller was named one of the Top 100 lawyers in Michigan. Michigan Super...
Have you been the victim of a hostile work environment due to your race, gender, ethnicity, religion, height, weight, age, marital status, or disability? Employers are required to take action to prevent a hostile work environment based on one of the protected classes...
Employers often force employees to work at an unsafe pace and judging them based on impossible production goals. In doing so, these employers disregard the harm caused to their employees by speeding up production. At the same, Employers are reluctant to pay employees...
Suffering a work injury can be upsetting enough without the complications of having a workers' compensation claim for that injury denied. However, it is crucial to know that a denied claim is not necessarily the end of your workers’ compensation claim. You can appeal...
The path to a record-breaking fine for violating sexual harassment and job retaliation started with allegations in 2016 that led to an investigation the following year. Along the way, alleged harassers found themselves out of work. A real-life story that became a...
When employees like construction workers, tradespeople, and manufacturers think about workplace injuries, they are likely thinking about accidents that cause employees to suffer catastrophic injuries. While there are many ways someone can get hurt in a workplace...
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, few workers have struggled as much as healthcare workers. Doctors and nurses put their lives and safety on the line to treat patients who are hurt and sick, often without adequate protective gear and the support they need to do their...