Yes: The Defense Base Act Applies to Foreign Nationals In general, employees of contractors and subcontractors under a government contract with the U.S. Department of Defense are entitled to benefits under the Defense Base Act (DBA) , regardless of their nationality. ...
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View MoreThe state of Texas does not require employers to offer various benefits and protections for workers injured on the job and as a result, not every ...
View MoreTo put it simply, maximum medical improvement (MMI) is the state a person reaches after suffering an injury where their condition can no longer ...
View MoreCarpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common wear and tear injury that affects workers across a wide range of industries and professions. People with CTS ...
View MoreInjured employees who qualify for workers’ compensation benefits have the right to receive ongoing medical treatment for their injury. This is known ...
View MoreHave you suffered a debilitating injury at work and are now receiving your medications and supplies under workers’ compensation convenience packs? If ...
View MoreMost workplace injuries are covered under your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. However, if your injury claim is denied, you still have ...
View MoreTruck drivers face real safety threats whenever they go to work. From traffic accidents to slips, falls, and strains, a truck driver might find ...
View MoreThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), says that nearly 30 million people are exposed to hazardous noise levels in their work ...
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