More than 8.5 Americans work either rotating shifts or night shifts, but only a small percentage of them know that such symptoms as excessive sleepiness and insomnia – closely associated with the so-called shift work disorder – can lay the …
While most employees in Los Angeles and elsewhere in California recover from their workplace injuries, some are left disabled for the rest of their lives. When the latter happens, an injured worker may be eligible for permanent disability (PD) benefits …
Undocumented workers make up a significant portion of California’s workforce. So how do the hardline immigration policies and an ever-growing number of crackdowns on illegal immigrants in Los Angeles and elsewhere in California impact workers’ compensation in the state? Despite …
Construction workers perform some of the most physically demanding jobs on a daily basis. Each task has its own set of potential dangers. However, there is a difference between hazardous working conditions that are part of the job and those …