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Workers’ Compensation

  • Stress, Fatigue Put Essential Workers at Risk of Injury
    Stress, Fatigue Put Essential Workers at Risk of Injury
    Workers exposed to prolonged job stress and fatigue from dangerous tasks, long hours, and lack of sleep face higher injury risks on the job. Essential workers in frontline industries are particularly vulnerable to job-related injuries. High Injury Risks for Essential Workers Many jobs place stringent physical and emotional demands on workers, but workers in certain jobs face higher injury risks because of them. Workers deemed as essential workers by
  • What Federal Workers Should Know About FELA
    What Federal Workers Should Know About FELA
    Under federal law, the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) protects injured railroad workers injured on the job and compensates them for work-related injuries. Understanding FELA Protections In 1908, Congress enacted the Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) to protect railroad workers and their families. FELA provides a federal legal system where railroad workers throughout the United States who are injured on the job can seek compensation for their injuries under