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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is a bacterial infection caused by a staph bacteria commonly found in hospitals, nursing homes, and dialysis centers.The infection is resistant to many common antibiotics, making it particularly difficult to treat. MRSA infections can… Read more
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Before 1938, American employers took advantage of workers by paying substandard wages and forcing employees to work a considerable number of hours beyond what was then looked at as a typical work week. American workers had no legal grounds to fight their employers for implementing cruel workplace… Read more
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Two workers were injured when a roofing assembly fell from a crane, pinning them to the ground and putting one of them on trauma alert, Space Coast Daily reported. The incident happened on Nov. 23 in Viera, Florida. According to Brevard County Fire Rescue, the accident occurred at a hotel under… Read more
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Working at a construction site presents numerous risks, including a fall from an elevated height, extended exposure to toxic metals and chemicals, and getting struck by a piece of heavy machinery. One trade that receives little attention concerning workplace injuries is welding, which represents a… Read more
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A Florida construction worker is in stable condition after a rebar wall fell on his upper body in West Palm Beach on Jan. 9, The Palm Beach Post reported. The incident occurred at One West Palm, a pair of towers on the north side of downtown. The wall that fell on the worker was intended to serve… Read more
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We should not have to worry about getting hurt when going about our daily errands or eating out in a restaurant. However, not all business and property owners maintain their premises adequately, potentially exposing customers and visitors to slipping and tripping hazards.
If you or a loved one… Read more
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In the United States, companies and businesses are required to follow certain fair practices in dealing with their employees. Regulations are in place to make sure that workers are treated fairly with regard to hiring and firing. Employment discrimination laws protect against unfair treatment… Read more
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When an employee is injured in the workplace, they have the legal right to pursue workers’ compensation benefit payments. These important earned benefits are intended to keep employees afloat while they deal with the costs and losses from their accidents or injuries. It can be a… Read more
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When Lynne’s husband was diagnosed with mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure in the workplace, she turned to us for help. You don’t have to fight this alone. We’re here for you every step of the way. #ForThePeopler
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Ideally, work should be an enjoyable and rewarding environment. After all, we spend the majority of our daytime hours at work. Unfortunately, the reality often looks different. Unfair treatment, hostile work environments, bullying, and discrimination, are just some of the challenges many employees… Read more
