A California construction site contains many hazards, and when you work in the construction industry, your chance of sustaining a work-related injury or fatality is high. Most construction deaths and many construction-related injuries result from the same four hazards...
Month: June 2021
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Highlighting those employees excluded from workers’ compensation
Approaching one's employer in California with a request to file a workers' compensation claim may seem daunting. One might worry that their employer views their request as an inconvenience, and that by pursuing it, such action might result in repercussions. Yet the...
Are non-citizens eligible for workers’ compensation benefits?
From construction and factory work to health care, immigrant workers are an essential part of the U.S. labor force. That is especially true in California, where one in every three employees is an immigrant. Unfortunately, many immigrants do not know that California...