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Not every business in Oakland is supportive and focused on their employee's best interests after he or she suffers a work-related injury or illness. Some employers, looking to keep costs low, try to "persuade" injured workers to keep quiet about what happened. Too...
The recent death of a baggage handler in New Orleans brings to mind this important question: Are employers properly training and protecting their workers? On Aug. 30, a 26-year-old woman sustained serious injuries while unloading a plane and later died when her hair...
Since 1978, The Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) has banned employers from discriminating against expectant mothers in their workforce, specifically when it comes to hiring, salary, specific job tasks, promotions, layoffs, and training opportunities. Even though the...
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