When workers suffer injuries on the job, or sustain illness or injury away from the job that result in absence from work, in some cases disability or workers' compensation benefits are available.

Workers’ Compensation Law § 15(3)(w) places a limitation – commonly referred to as “cap” – on the number of benefit weeks that compensation is payable to a ...

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Employees often confuse workers’ compensation insurance with disability insurance. They may look similar at first glance because both deal with loss of income and physical injury or illness. But the ...

Nearly 4,000 workers are seeking disability compensation for contracting Covid-19 on the job, while the survivors of 60 deceased employees are requesting death benefits, according to a new Labor ...

New York, NY, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF), the state’s largest workers’ compensation insurer, announced the results of its 18-month-long effort to ...

Government employers cannot use partial disability retirement benefits to cancel out workers' compensation awards, a Maryland court ruled on March 2.

A state employee's disability pension appeal landed in the wrong court – and a new ruling makes clear where HR teams should be directing workers instead. The Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled on March ...