Posts tagged compensation

• Fewer Workplace Deaths in 2007

  Nick Avgerinos | September 05, 2008 10:37 AM | 0 CommentsRockford & Moline, IL Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  It was encouraging news for workers and companies as the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently announced that in 2007, fewer workers were injured on the job. The AP reports that the number of...

• E-Learning Brings a New Twist to Safety Training Programs

  Nick Avgerinos | August 21, 2008 10:27 AM | 0 CommentsChicago-Land, IL Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) gives guidelines and requirements necessary for training employees, and imposes them particularly on companies whose employees engage in...

• Worker Wellness: Offensive Approach to Safety Proves Worthwhile for Employers

  Nick Avgerinos | August 05, 2008 11:47 AM | 0 CommentsRockford & Moline, IL Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Workers’ compensation is an inevitable issue for some companies. When your employees do certain motions day after day, year after year, it’s going to wear down their bodies. But maybe not; maybe...

• Wounded Workers: American Workplace More Dangerous Than You Might Think

  Nick Avgerinos | July 17, 2008 12:04 PM | 0 CommentsRockford & Moline, IL Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Since June is National Safety Month , FindLaw.com decided to pinpoint the prevalence of injuries in the American workplace. What was found might surprise you; a full 28% of American adults...

• The Importance of Recognizing and Preventing Workplace Injuries for Hispanic Workers

  Nick Avgerinos | July 10, 2008 10:03 AM | 0 CommentsRockford & Moline, IL Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Recently, “Breaking Down Borders: Speaking Up For Those without a Voice” discusses the challenges immigrant workers face in accessing all of their legal rights if they are injured on the...

• Teen Workers: How to Stay Safe this Summer!

  Nick Avgerinos | July 03, 2008 11:10 AM | 1 CommentChicago-Land, IL Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Teen Workers: How to Stay Safe this Summer! Remember what it was like to be a teenager? A false sense of invincibility, a dread of asking questions that might make you look dumb, and an...