The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and the Birth of American Labor Rights
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Thursday, March 26, 2026
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Undocumented Workers Win Pay Case
Lopez v. Marmic LLC is a landmark New Jersey Supreme Court decision handed down on March 19, 2026, and it sends a clear message to employers: hiring someone without work authorization does not give you a free pass to skip paying them.
Workplace Disease & Household Liability
A landmark California Supreme Court ruling in 2023 reversed earlier lower-court decisions and shielded employers from "take-home" COVID-19 liability — but the legal landscape for occupational disease exposure to household members remains complex and evolving. Here is what workers' compensation practitioners, employers, and injured workers need to know.
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Safety Rules Have Consequences
A NJ Employee's Workers' Compensation Retaliation Claim Meets Summary Judgment
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Occupational Hearing Loss: Still a Loud Problem
Workplace hearing loss has been called one of the most prevalent — and preventable — occupational health crises in the United States. Despite decades of federal regulation, improved hearing protection technology, and increased employer awareness, the numbers remain staggering.
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