Working in construction can be tough for a lot of reasons. In addition to high-pressure environments due to disgruntled co-workers, dangerous machinery and poor weather, construction jobs often involve tough tasks that bring up serious risks. For example, many...
The employer’s responsibility for RSIs
Repetitive motion, repetitive strain or repetitive stress: Whatever the label, these injuries cause major problems for the people who suffer from them. Apart from the cost of treatment, repetitive stress injuries can also represent a burden in terms of reduced work...
Know your rights when filing for workers’ compensation
New York is known for fashion, Michelin-star restaurants, posh hotels and high fashion. To keep this up, millions of workers take jobs in industries ranging from CEO to a window cleaner for skyscrapers. While some jobs come with a level of prestige, others can be...
