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Rikers Correction Officer Lied to Obtain Workers’ Compensation Benefits
Jun 2 2026 // A corrections officer at New York City’s Rikers Island prison has pleaded guilty to receiving more than $200,000 in workers’ compensation benefits to which he was not entitled, prosecutors reported. According...
Massachusetts Man Hid Payroll to Skirt Taxes, Lower Workers’ Compensation Costs
May 29 2026 // A Massachusetts man pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston this week to payroll tax avoidance and workers’ compensation insurance fraud, prosecutors reported. According to the U.S. attorney’soffice, Henry...
NC Jury Award for Workers Injured in Wall Collapse May be Largest in State History
May 26 2026 // A North Carolina jury handed down what may have been the largest personal injury award in state history, five years after a retaining wall collapsed on workers, killing one and injuring four others. The lawsuit in...
OSHA Has 6 Inspectors for 60,000 West Virginia Workplaces
May 22 2026 // When two workers died last month in a violent chemical reaction at Ames Goldsmith Catalyst Refiners near Charleston, federal records showed the facility had previously been cited for safety violations in 2018. But that...
NC Commission Warns About Workers’ Comp Scam Impersonating Officials
May 21 2026 // Scammers have been targeting Spanish-speaking workers, trying to trick them into paying fees to access workers’ compensation benefits around the South and West, officials said. The North Carolina Industrial...
South Carolina Law Adds Workers’ Comp Stroke Presumption for Some Firefighters
May 21 2026 // Municipal workers’ compensation insurance pools in South Carolina now have another firefighter health condition presumption to consider, after the state’s governor signed House Bill 3163 into law. The law,...
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