by PLBH | Oct 16, 2024
Occupational diseases are health conditions that develop due to exposure to harmful substances or environments at the workplace. These can range from respiratory illnesses caused by prolonged exposure to chemicals to musculoskeletal disorders from repetitive...
by PLBH | Oct 15, 2024
Age discrimination occurs when an employee or job applicant is treated unfairly because of their age. While many believe this primarily affects older workers, any worker over the age of 40 can experience age discrimination in the workplace. If you’ve been a...
by PLBH | Oct 14, 2024
Workplace stress is a reality for many employees, but in some cases, stress can lead to serious mental and physical health conditions. If you’ve suffered from a stress-related injury due to your job, you may be entitled to workers’ compensation benefits....
by PLBH | Oct 13, 2024
Healthcare workers face a range of hazards every day, from lifting patients to being exposed to dangerous pathogens. If you’ve been injured on the job, it’s crucial to understand your rights and the steps to take to ensure you receive the compensation you’re entitled...
by PLBH | Oct 12, 2024
Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common workplace injuries, particularly for individuals in jobs requiring repetitive hand and wrist movements. Under workers’ compensation law, employees who develop carpal tunnel syndrome due to their job may be entitled to...