The New Jersey Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed an appellate decision allowing a workers' compensation judge to hear a case involving legislation she sponsored as

Hospital security guards in Illinois would be covered by presumptions for blood-borne pathogens, heart and lung diseases, and other conditions, under legislation introduced ahead of

A Florida lawmaker has resurrected a proposal to define the conditions covered by the law that presumes heart disease is compensable for first responders.

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A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder.

The Arizona Court of Appeals upheld the closure of a worker’s claim for injuries from being punched in the jaw.

Case: Zawada v. Industrial Commission,

The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division fined a contractor $128,345 for numerous violations, including repeated violations of fall protection standards.

Oregon OSHA said on