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California workers’ compensation law provides benefits to employees who suffer injuries on the job. Under certain conditions, this can include injuries caused by workplace violence. Workplace violence can create lasting physical and emotional harm. You deserve...
You are on a business trip, rushing to a meeting, when suddenly you trip and injure yourself. You are miles from home, facing medical bills and missed work. It is a stressful situation, made even more complicated by the question of workers’ compensation. Can you claim...
California's hot climate puts people at risk for heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion. Prolonged exposure to high temperatures, combined with strenuous activities, can overwhelm the body’s ability to cool itself. Heavy sweating and pale skin One of the...
Disability pay provides crucial financial support for those unable to work due to illness or injury. The amount of disability pay depends on your earnings before your disability occurred. The state calculates benefits based on a percentage of your wages over a...
In certain workplaces, employees face risks to their health that may not be obvious. One such danger is a condition called popcorn lung. However, what is popcorn lung? Understanding what it is and how people can detect it is important for workers in plants and other...
The agricultural sector is dangerous, posing notable risks to workers' safety. Among the fields and farms, dangers lurk that make agricultural work more hazardous than many other professions. Understanding why this industry is so dangerous helps make it safer for...
The pace of work in warehouses influences the occurrence of workplace injuries. In fast-paced environments, employees often face demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects, operating machinery and meeting tight deadlines. When work takes place at a rapid pace,...
Many people deal with injuries they get on the job in California. If you are one of them, seeking workers' compensation is your right. However, sometimes the doctors involved may not have your best interests at heart. 1. Financial pressure Doctors in the workers'...
Valley Fever, also known as coccidioidomycosis, is an infection caused by a fungus that lives in the soil in parts of the southwestern United States, especially California. The fungus causes Valley Fever infection after inhalation. As a worker in California, you...
Suffering an injury at work can be a daunting experience, impacting both your physical well-being and your ability to perform your job. In such situations, it is important to prioritize your health and pay attention to medical advice provided by healthcare...
