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The use of exoskeletons to treat injured workers is catching on slowly, but medical application of the devices could get a boost as they are used more frequently for improving productivity in the workplace, one expert said.
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 117 | 0 | Popular with Legal
Epic Insurance Brokers and Consultants, a retail property and casualty insurance brokerage and employee benefits consultant, has opened an office in Pittsburgh.
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State: CA | Segment: WEST | 557 | 0 | Popular with Legal
Growers Street Cooling paid $310,000 in costs and civil penalties to settle allegations that its systemic violation of safety laws resulted in the death of a worker, the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced.
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State: GA | Segment: Top | 173 | 0 | Popular with Legal
The Georgia Supreme Court ruled Monday that an employer could terminate benefits to a worker who had aggravated his pre-existing conditions after healing to a point comparable to his condition before the workplace injury.
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 218 | 0 | Popular with Legal
A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s estate can pursue a wrongful death claim against a property owner whose alleged Labor Law violation resulted in injuries that led to the worker's fatal overdose.
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State: NY | Segment: NORTH | 223 | 0 | Popular with Legal
A New York appellate court ruled that an employer’s failure to include the appropriate cover sheet for an appeal resulted in the forfeiture of its challenge to an award to an injured police officer.
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State: NJ | Segment: NORTH | 176 | 0 | Popular with Legal
The New Jersey Superior Court’s Appellate Division ruled that an injured worker presented sufficient evidence of intentional tortious conduct by his employer to proceed with a civil action against the company for his injuries from an explosion.
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State: FL | Segment: Top | 832 | 0 | Popular with Legal
Former Florida Judge of Compensation Claims Gerardo Castiello is on a mission to prove his de facto dismissal from the bench was made in error.
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State: NA | Segment: NATIONAL | 208 | 0 | Popular with Legal
Express Scripts Holding Co. is buying EviCore Healthcare, a medical benefit management company, for $3.6 billion.
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State: PA | Segment: NORTH | 220 | 0 | Popular with Legal
The state’s former secretary of labor and industry has been named director of the U.S. Labor Department’s Office of Workers’ Compensation.
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