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 ...

In most states, if you employ any staff, you are required to have workers’ compensation insurance, which is a specific type of business insurance that covers costs associated with on-the-job injuries ...

The Atlanta Falcons are exempt from California workers’ compensation law for a claim filed by retired offensive tackle Wayne ...

Workman's comp insurance, usually referred to as workers' compensation insurance nowadays, is a business insurance policy that protects employees who get injured while performing duties at work. The ...

In an apparent case of first impression, the Commonwealth Court has ruled that a construction company must pay a penalty for failing to make payments to an employee injured on the job, despite ...

SB 291 brings strict new rules and steep fines for contractors skirting workers' comp insurance – see what it means for ...

Employers who hire workers in positions that are exempt from Fair Labor Standards Act overtime provisions -- usually known as exempt employees -- agree to pay their employees the same weekly salary no ...

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