Pregunta: Yo me lastimé en el trabajo, pero no tengo documentos. ¿Puede mi atención médica estar cubierta por mi lesión de trabajo? Respuesta: ¡Si! A...
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When Good News Is Bad News For Workers and Employers
The good news: Unemployment in recent months has leveled off at 3.6 percent, the lowest figure in about 50 years. The bad news: That may...
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Q: I got hurt on the job, but my supervisor says I can't file for California workers’ compensation benefits because I am not an employee....
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Q: I was injured at work, but I am undocumented, can I still get my medical care covered for my work injury? A: Yes! California...
Read MoreOSHA training 76 new inspectors to examine dangerous workplaces
The federal government’s watchdog for workplace safety made over 32,000 inspections each of the past two years and such scrutiny could increase with 76 new...
Read MoreThe Best Ideas for Restaurant Workers to Avoid On-the-Job Injuries
San Diego is home to many of the best restaurants in Southern California, many of which offer a slew of employment opportunities. On a national...
Read MoreHow Poor Posture Can Result In Workplace Injury, Attorney Explains
Poor posture places stress on your body’s joints, muscles and ligaments, according to EHS Today, an occupational safety and health magazine. What start out as...
Read MoreDangers of Nanoparticle Exposure on San Diego Work Sites
Nanotechnology and nanomaterials are believed to have a profound impact on the quality of building structures, mitigating pollution, and controlling bacteria in hospitals. This emerging...
Read MoreFatal Construction Accidents Common at Smaller Companies: An Attorney Explains
Construction sites can be dangerous places to work. What some people might not realize is fatal construction accidents occur more often at sites where smaller...
Read MoreAttorney Explains Musculoskeletal Pain for San Diego Truck Drivers
San Diego truck drivers endure exhausting and physically demanding job duties each day. The McLaughlin & Sanchez has seen firsthand how this kind of work can affect truck drivers. Over...
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