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Navigating the Supplemental Job Displacement Voucher: A Guide for Injured Workers in California
When workplace injuries disrupt your ability to earn a living, understanding your rights and resources becomes crucial. In California, one such resource is the Supplemental Job Displacement Voucher (SJDB)—a benefit designed to help . . .
General Injury
New Heat Safety Regulations: What California Farm Workers Need to Know About Staying Safe in the Sun”
As California temperatures soar, the state has introduced new regulations to protect farm workers from the risks associated with extreme heat. With these changes, it’s critical for agricultural employers and workers to stay . . .
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Jury in Southern California Awards Nearly $60 Million to Injured Worker
On May 22, 2024, the Los Angeles Daily News reported that a jury in Southern California has awarded an injured worker nearly $60 million in financial compensation. Pablo Scipione slipped, fell, and sustained . . .
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Report: Controversy Over Nurse Cardiac Arrest Workers’ Comp Denial
According to a report from NBC 4 Los Angeles, the workers’ compensation claim of a nurse who suffered a catastrophic injury after her co-workers failed to perform CPR for more than seven minutes has . . .
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Injured Workers Demand Justice in Demonstration at Government Building in Northern California
According to a report from IndyBay, a group of injured workers gathered outside of the California State Building in Oakland on Workers Memorial Day 2024 to advocate for safer, fairer conditions. Among other . . .
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California Proposed Heat Safety Rules for Indoor Employees May Be in Trouble
According to a report from National Public Radio (NPR), a proposed heat safety regulation for indoor workers has run into problems in California’s state capital. Only two other U.S. states currently have any . . .
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