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Struggling in the current Workers’ Comp system?

Jan 16, 2020, 8:30 AM

Struggling in the current Workers’ Comp system? There is something you can do! Call your state legislatures NOW. They are in legislative session currently and need to hear from you. Not sure who represents you or how to reach them? Google both NYS SENATE and NYS ASSEMBLY, type in your zip ode and…

Insult to injury: Workers’ compensation isn’t working in New York

Jun 7, 2019, 8:44 AM

While the city contemplates demanding employers provide paid vacation days and other new guarantees for workers toward the bottom of the pay and power scale, a basic piece of the safety net is frayed: the workers’ compensation system meant to support people who get hurt on the job, and to help their…

Time for a Real Look at How the New York State Workers' Compensation System Treats Workers

Jun 4, 2019, 8:54 AM

A report by James A. Parrott and Nicholas B. Martin, Center for New York City Affairs New York was the first state to adopt workers’ compensation and was once a national leader in safeguarding the interests of workers injured on the job. However, worker protections under New York’s workers’…