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Proposal: Bar illegal immigrants from collecting comp


July 21, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Workers' comp, cost of safety

In most cases when an illegal immigrant is injured at a U.S. company, courts have ruled in favor of giving workers’ comp benefits. One state is trying to put a stop to that.

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Three huge settlements for work injuries to illegal immigrants


June 19, 2009 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Injuries, Lawsuits, Special Report, construction safety, cost of safety

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In the last two weeks, three undocumented workers have reached settlements totaling $3.85 million for workplace accidents in New York.

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