At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March of 2020, the governor issued an Executive Order that shut down all non-essential businesses. Amazon was found to be an essential
Since the beginning of the opioid crisis in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) periodicallyissues guidelines for the prescription and use of opioid medications. These guidelines were last
Many claims for COVID-19 are disputed by the employer and/or insurance company. The major issue disputed involves whether the COVID-19 illness occurred out of or in the course of employment. They rely
Since the start of the “gig” economy, there has been a fight over whether workers for companies like Uber, Lyft, and Doordash are employees or independent contractors. The companies argue
For the past 20 years, the Workers’ Compensation Board has been slowly moving from a paper-based system to one that is technology-based. Earlier this year, it took a big step in
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