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Chili's shooting survivor battles NYS Workers Compensation Board For Telehealth Access
May 20, 2022, 5:59 PM
Thu May 19 2022 - The woman who survived the 2018 killings at the Chili's restaurant in DeWitt says she's come a long way, thanks to therapy and medications. But she has a major bone to pick with the New York State Workers' Compensation Board, and she's not alone. Jessica Saum says the Board…
Tonawanda Woman fights for change to Workers’ Compensation law after death of baby
May 11, 2022, 5:35 PM
(WIVB) — A Tonawanda woman, who lost her baby, is fighting to change Workers’ Compensation law in New York State. Michelle Waugaman was 16 weeks along in her pregnancy, working as an at-home care nurse, when she fell down the stairs of her patient’s home. “Everything was fine before that fall,”…
Take Action! Pass A1220-A/S1024
May 13, 2021, 5:47 AM
Injured workers shouldn’t have to prove loss of wage-earning capacity. A1220-A/S1024 would ensure injured workers have security!
Working New Yorkers are the backbone of New York's economy.
Apr 13, 2021, 5:38 AM
Working New Yorkers are the backbone of New York's economy. New York was the first state to adopt workers’ compensation and was once a national leader in protecting the rights and interests of workers injured on the job. Today the New York workers’ compensation system is broken.
Albany Bill: A3671/S845 To Gurantee Every Injured Worker a Hearing
Apr 8, 2021, 8:19 PM
Injured workers are not guaranteed a hearing by the Workers Comp Board, making it hard for them to receive benefits. Bill A3671/S845 would require a hearing for every case.
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