Survey: Most Immigrant Workers Never Heard of Comp

The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) reported that a recent survey of immigrants on occupational health and work safety showed that most of them never heard of workers' compensation. DHHS announced earlier this month that among 366 immigrants surveyed, 29 reported being injured at work."With the increase in immigrants in New Hampshire, it is important to understand how their experience may be different when it comes to public health issues such as workplace safety and health," Dr. José Montero, Director of Public Health at DHHS, said in a press release.Da...