What should you do after you get injured in the workplace? It’s a simple question, right? You are likely going for workers’ comp settlement. Though it may sound simple, the situation can be a lot more complicated. Workers’ comp process can vary with your state, employer, and most importantly, with the severity [...]
Every year, an appalling number of employees had to suffer from a workplace injury. These injuries, whether fatal or non-fatal, have a very negative impact on employees’ careers. Even if they get their deserved compensation, it doesn’t really compensate for their real loss. So, everyone’s first priority should be creating an injury-free [...]
Many workers find it boring to be in a workplace safety committee. They think it rather unnecessary or nerdy. But having a safety committee in the workplace could be very useful. Actually, it all depends on how effectively the committee is built. To be effective, the committee has to be [...]
To most people, WSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) means only the compensation for loss of income or wages due to workplace injury. Well, the compensation is indeed the most important part of WSIB. However, there are many other benefits of the WSIB system that most of us overlook. In this article, you [...]
Workplace injury usually means injury occurring by accident at the workplace.. Most of us forget that there are injuries that can be caused by repetitive stress. In fact, repetitive stress injuries could be much more dangerous and damaging to employee’s health. The common misconception about repetitive stress injuries is that if [...]
We all know that if we get injured by some motor vehicles, then we are entitled to financial compensation. Then, you should also need to know the process of getting compensation. That’s where a personal injury lawyer comes into the picture. Hiring a personal injury lawyer can make a huge difference to your [...]
When you are at the office or workplace, you want to be at your best. You want to be efficient at your work and less exhausted after you get home. That’s why you must remain stress-free as possible during your work time. Nothing can be as bad as stress at [...]
Gaining compensation from a personal injury case is not that easy. It’s more complicated than you think. You need to hire the best possible personal injury lawyer you can to win the case. Now the question is, how will you hire an experienced and skilled lawyer. How can you know that the [...]
Canada has legalized cannabis use for recreational purposes at the end of 2018. It’s without a doubt great news for all Canadians. But, with the legalization of cannabis, the concern of substance abuse in the workplace is also rising. That’s why we are trying to discuss substance abuse in the [...]
Slip and fall are some of the most common types of workplace injuries. It can happen now and then to anyone. Though it may not sound dangerous, it can be pretty damaging if you are unlucky. You may fracture one or two of your bones and remain out of commission for [...]