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It's Time To Put Workers Over Profits

Mar 12, 2021, 8:12 PM

$1.6 BILLION. That's how much insurance companies profited from the NY workers' comp system in 2018. It's time to put workers over profits.

1.6 Billion = Profit For Insurance Companies

Jan 22, 2021, 7:49 PM

According to a report by "The Center for New York City Affairs", in 2018, workers' compensation insurance company profits increased to $1.6 billion.

Covid-19 Workers’ Comp Claims Are Being Held Up or Denied

Sep 8, 2020, 3:33 PM

COVID-19 and New York State Workers' Compensation...a system built for workers' continues to disappoint them..."Employers and insurance companies are insisting employees, even those directly exposed to the virus, can’t prove they got sick at work."

Take Action - Send A Letter

Sep 4, 2020, 10:07 PM

The Workers' Compensation Board, created to ensure that injured workers' obtain the benefits they are entitled to, is not only filing an appeal of an award to the injured worker's family, but is also permitting the carrier to withhold benefits pending the Court of Appeals decision. Please go to the…

Take Action - Protect Injured Workers

Jul 29, 2020, 4:06 PM

As you know, it is our mission to ensure that workers in New York State have the protections they need and deserve in the event of a workplace injury. There are several bills in the New York State Legislature that will help make our mission a reality. We need your help letting Albany lawmakers know…