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In California, as well as other states, Amazon warehouses have become one of the biggest, and most important, employers. This new form of work means that there is a need for new laws to oversee and regulate the warehouse as a workplace. California has passed a new law...
Offshore oil and gas drilling represents an early stage in the process of energy production. Offshore workers in California could discover oil and gas reserves that provide gasoline, jet fuel, electricity, and heat throughout the world. Working on an offshore rig...
Athletes are always at risk for injuries, especially those who compete in contact sports. Athletes can sustain an injury that leads to them being unable to play their sport again, so they may want to file a claim against the party responsible for the incident. What is...
Workplace injuries are generally unusual events for most California workers. Workers are typically safety conscious and diligent at avoiding getting injured for self-preservation's sake. But, workplace accidents do happen, and it is important to know what to do when...
Certain parts of cars are more likely to contribute to an accident happening. That makes it so important to have your vehicle inspected regularly in California. Ensuring that everything is working properly can lessen the impact or reduce the risk of some accidents...
The amount of California traffic takes its toll on the state's major roadways, but what you might not realize is that rural roads don't always fare better. Though it's disruptive to fewer people to close a rural road to fix it, there are multiple reasons why they fare...
Suffering an injury while working can be severely disruptive to your life. If the injury is bad enough to require you to file a workers' compensation claim, you might miss a significant amount of time from your job while you recover. You may have questions about your...
California has many homes, commercial properties, and office buildings in many stages of development and renovation. Multistory construction projects go hand-in-hand with the presence of scaffolds. After all, workers need them to reach high levels. Scaffolding also...
Unfortunately, some people who work for California companies get injured while they're on the job. Sometimes, a severe workplace injury can cause a permanent disability. This type of disability is one that permanently affects your ability to work for a living. Here's...
Working in a meatpacking plant comes with many risks. California workers may find demand increases for pork, poultry, and beef, which may lead to a hectic work environment. Injuries might take place when confusion reigns, and even experienced employees could suffer...
