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On-the-job accidents can happen any time of year. However, there are certain winter-related hazards that workers should be looking for this season. Car accidents Every driver in Detroit knows that winter driving is very different from driving in other seasons....
Most people who apply to receive Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits from the government are rejected on their first try. It can be an extremely frustrating process for people who find themselves dealing with an injury. On top of that, there is government...
Employers and insurance companies can deny workers’ compensation claims for several reasons. Usually, it is because the insurer or the employer does not believe the employee’s claim is a valid one. Sometimes they, the employer or insurance company, wrongfully denies a...
Certain industries put workers in more dangerous situations than others. In these high-hazard occupations, employers must follow practices that minimize risks and protect workers. Unfortunately, this is not always enough to prevent accidents. As such, the Michigan...
When you cannot work because of an illness or injury, it can be devastating for your family and your finances. Depending on the prognosis, you may feel like you are staring down a dark tunnel as your medical bills start to add up. Social Security benefits can seem...
Labor unions have been making headlines across the country lately, from stories about the narrowly-averted strike of union railroad workers to companies like Chipotle seeing increases in unionization efforts. The topic of unions is a complicated - and polarizing -...
An office can be a far safer work environment than places like a construction site or factory, but workers can still suffer job-related injuries. If you work in an office, some common injuries you might experience can keep you from working. Falling accidents As...
Whether you work in construction, a warehouse or other potentially dangerous occupation, a hard hat can be an essential part of your work attire. This personal protective equipment is supposed to protect people against brain injuries. But, for the reasons we discuss...
People are often unsure of what - if anything - they can do about sexual harassment on the job if they aren't the ones directly experiencing it. However, there are numerous things you can do to stop harassment and protect the victims if you witness it. Intervene...
If you have ever been placed in a position at work where others have mistreated, harassed, or penalized you simply due to your age, you know how upsetting, frustrating, and defeating it can feel. No matter how hard you try or how positive your performance, there may...