As the holiday season approaches, Georgia’s workforce expands with seasonal employees and delivery drivers striving to meet increased consumer demand. While essential to holiday operations, these workers face unique safety challenges, including longer work hours, more traffic on the

As the gig economy continues to expand, with 86% of companies planning to utilize independent contractors in the coming year, it’s crucial to understand your rights regarding workplace injuries. If you’re working as a contractor, freelancer, or consultant in

Hispanic Heritage Month: Protecting Our Latino Workers Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th and honors the immense contributions of the Latino community to the cultural, social and economic fabric of the United States. Latinos

Feeling tired at work isn’t just a problem for performance quality, but also a major hazard for worker health and safety. The dangers of drowsiness in the workplace go beyond yawning behind a computer and forgetting to send an

Coughing, sneezing, congestion, fatigue, swelling, hives, and anaphylaxis? Sounds like an allergic reaction. Allergies are the body’s negative response to particular substances, most commonly: drugs, food, insects, materials, mold, animals, and plants. With such an array of potential triggers

Workers’ compensation is a crucial aspect of labor rights—ensuring that workers are protected and compensated for injuries sustained while performing job duties. However, when it comes to vulnerable groups like prison laborers and child workers, the landscape becomes significantly

Did you know June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month and June 27, 2024 is PTSD Awareness Day? This annual occurrence aims to raise public awareness and understanding about the mental health condition. In this blog, we examine

Last week, two California businessmen were arraigned on multiple felony counts including workers’ compensation insurance fraud, grand theft, and tax fraud. The associates allegedly underreported over $29.2 million in payroll to reduce workers’ compensation expenses. In another instance last

Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner which means the unofficial start of summer is upon us. While we still have a long way to go before the sizzling and sweltering heat of the dog days, temperatures are

The past few years have seen a myriad of changes for marijuana across the country. While some states have fully legalized the substance, others have mixed legal status with varying applications of decriminalization, stipulations for medical use, or limitations