Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Every employer understands that their workers are vital to their company’s success. Consequently, ensuring the safety and well-being ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

June 24, 2024 - Fortunately, most workplace injuries are minor and do not result in serious injury or lasting disability. When a worker is seriously injured at work, they're unable to work in some ...

Workers’ compensation programs and health insurance plans have traditionally existed in separate lanes. Workers’ comp, which covers work-related injuries or illnesses, is a legal requirement of the ...

Nearly 16 years ago, Greg Cody, an eighth grade social sciences teacher, injured his right shoulder while breaking up a fight between students at school. The Massapequa Park resident said he needed ...

How Does Workers’ Compensation Insurance Work? Your email has been sent Correctly calculating workers' compensation premiums is an integral part of payroll. Learn what workers' comp is, how it's ...

Under the “going and coming” rule, an employee generally is not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits for injuries sustained during their commute. There are exceptions to this rule. In Zenith ...