When it comes to your professional life, there's nothing worse than learning that your employment is being terminated. As frustrating and disappointing as it may be, you should immediately turn your attention to protecting your legal rights.
Job termination and your final paycheck: Things to know
What’s the best way to treat a broken elbow?
You don't think about your elbows often, but if you suffer an injury to this part of your body you'll realize just how much it impacts you. A broken elbow is one of the most serious injuries you can suffer, as it can prohibit you from living your day-to-day life.
Medical treatment for an ankle fracture is necessary
If you suspect that you have a fractured ankle, don't wait to receive a medical diagnosis. The sooner you do this the sooner you can get on the path to making a full recovery.
Are you entitled to severance pay after termination?
There is nothing worse than learning that your employment has been terminated. This will change your life in many ways, with an emphasis on your finances.
Workers' compensation and retaliation: What to watch for
After an accident at work, it may be necessary to file a workers' compensation claim for injuries that put you out of work during recovery. Most employers in the state are required by law to carry workers' comp insurance and employees have every right to file a claim when their injuries are directly related to work activities. You will need the pay benefits to make up for lost earnings until you return to your full capacity. So, when you file a legitimate claim, you have every right to expect it to be approved.
On-the-job burn injuries are common and devastating
For workers in factories, on construction sites and in many other occupations, burn injuries are a serious threat. The big explosions and fires that result in serious injuries make it into the news, giving us the false sense that these types of injuries are unusual. But, in fact, they may be more common than most people you realized.