http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog Workers' Compensation Blog Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:55:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Minnesota workers compensation is a no-fault system of laws which was created to provide work injury compensation to employees who sustain an injury at work while performing their normal job duties. Worker’s compensation is provided to the Minnesota employee without their proving their employer’s negligence contributed to their work injury. Not ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/03/08/worker%e2%80%99s-compensation-minnesota/ Three recent news items reflect the breadth and depth of disparity among the states' regulations concerning workers' compensation. The first and third are from California and Florida, the second from Pennsylvania; taken together they reveal a shocking disconnect between treatment of perps and victims. Roofer injured in 2003 According to a March 1 ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/03/02/workers-comp-violators-face-prison-or-slap-on-wrist-while-florida-worker-seems-trapped-in-pain-agonizing-delay/ Eddie Lampert, the billionaire hedge-fund operator who masterminded the Kmart/Sears deal and wound up as chairman of Sears Holding Corp., is making headlines recently over remarks in his annual letter to shareholders. For example, Michael Corkery gigs Lampert in the Wall Street Journal ("Sears's Lampert Feeling Testy"); an AP writer ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/02/25/hundreds-of-former-employees-at-sears-benefit-from-workers-comp-laws-eeoc-final-award-called-largest-ever-for-ada-case/ Minneapolis workers compensation is a no-fault system which is designed to provide work injury compensation to Minneapolis workers who suffer a work injury from their normal employment activities. To receive work injury compensation the Minneapolis worker does not have to prove their employer’s negligence caused their work injury. A work ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/02/04/get-help-with-your-minneapolis-workers-compensation-case/ California workers compensation law is similar to other state’s laws which provide medical benefits and lost wage compensation to California workers who sustain an injury at work while they are performing their normal job function. Workers compensation or workman’s compensation is an insurance program created to provide immediate relief to employees ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/02/04/need-help-with-your-california-workers-compensation-claim/ The Massachusetts Workers’ Compensation system ensures Massachusetts employees who sustain an injury at work or suffer from an occupational disease get the medical benefits and lost wage benefits they need. Worker’s compensation or workman’s compensation eliminates the need for the injured employee to file a personal injury claim and endure an ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/02/02/injured-on-the-job-in-massachusetts/ New York worker’s compensation can help a worker who has been injured while performing their normal business activities receive medical care and lost wage compensation. Worker’s compensation or workman’s compensation has eliminated the need for injured workers to file a personal injury lawsuit against their employers. Employers now provide immediate ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/02/02/injured-at-work-in-new-york/ Minneapolis workers compensation is a no-fault system which is designed to provide work injury compensation to Minneapolis workers who suffer a work injury from their normal employment activities. To receive work injury compensation the Minneapolis worker does not have to prove their employer’s negligence caused their work injury. A work injury ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/01/29/workers-compensation-in-minneapolis/ Florida workers who sustain an injury at work while engaged in their normal job duties may be able to receive worker’s compensation. Florida’s workers compensation or workman’s compensation is a no-fault set of laws which provides medical benefits and lost wage compensation to injured employees.  Florida workers can receive work ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/01/27/making-a-workers-compensation-claim-in-florida/ Oakland, California, workers who sustain an injury at work may be able to receive a fixed monetary benefit through California’s workers compensation insurance. Workers compensation or workman’s comp was established to reduce the number of personal injury lawsuits filed by employees who were injured on the job. Workers compensation generally ... http://www.usworkerscomp.com/workers-compensation-blog/2010/01/27/oakland-workers-compensation-case/