<div id="subtitle">... Bad for workers, many of whom have spent careers inhaling secondhand smoke</div><div><p> The danger of secondhand smoke is no longer an issue in most workplaces thanks to state and local smoking bans.</p>&lt ...

In mid-2007 business and labor groups along with attorneys and legislative leaders began discussing changes to the average monthly wage (AMW) provisions of the Workers? Compensation Act. Under then existing law the maximum AMW upon which benefits for injured workers was calculated was $2400.00. Historically, the maximum average monthly ...

<div id="subtitle">Labor secretary works quickly to strengthen enforcement, raising concern among employers</div><div><p>Soon after she became the nation's labor secretary, Hilda Solis warned corporate America there was "a new sheriff in town."</p>&lt ...

Accidents at work happen every day in the UK, and the latest statistics from the Health and Safety Executive for 2008/9 show just how many and what type of work accidents have been reported by British workers in the last year. Here are the top 7 facts about the ...