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I'm scheduled to go in for my CDL DOT physical and am new to trucking. I broke my leg about 2 years ago and still have a workers compensation settlement pending. I'm wondering if I should bring this up when they ask me about my medical history? I don't have any real restrictions, no standing over 5 hours or lifting over 100lbs, which wouldn't affect anything pertaining to trucking. Will they have knowledge of this ...

What are the faults? Any proof from reliable sources will be appreciated. Employment rates or worker compensation comparisons?

Why not just let the union strike and hire replacements? How many unionized workers couldn't easily be replaced? Typically, the only (private sector) unions left are unskilled or low-skilled labor. For instance, my local supermarket is unionized...like they couldn't replace hourly minimum wage people?

What's the benefit to even negotiating with them, compared to sitting down at the meeting and telling them flat-out that you have no intention of increasing their compensation, and that they ...

if on fortnightly payments should i report this on my tax return

My husband and I both do not work. He was injured on the job and I have been a stay at home mom since my daughter was born. My daughter has a special condition which allows us to receive a monthly check of $739 plus food stamp benefits. My husband receives checks from the place he was injured, but it isn't worker's compensation and it is a non-taxable income. Social Security states that I am ...

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Which of the following is the best example of an equity-efficiency tradeoff:
A) When a budget surplus is present, the government can provide more welfare payments while providing more tax breaks for the wealthy.
B) Welfare programs reduce income inequality but also reduce the incentive for welfare recipients to work.
C) Employment services provided by state governments provide information that allows more workers to work and more job vacancies to be filled.
D) None ...

In November of last year, I was hurt of the job and I had a herniated disc in my L5-S1 region, I have been out of work since then.

I saw the doctor for the insurance company back in February (the one that says you are better than you actually are so that the insurance company doesn't have to pay as much) and he declared me 50% disabled while every other doctor I have been ...

Hey, I'm 18 and work at a grocery store. Over the last year i have had a lot of back issues and my right hip is pretty much destroyed. I have been to an orthopedic and they said about not lifting much weight and other stuff like that. The only way i can cure the pain is by going to the chiropractors which only relieves pain for a short time being. I really just want ...

About 2 weeks ago I was injured at work. I cracked a bone in my right foot. I have not yet heard if I have been approved for the workers comp. my issue is that i can not bare any weight on my foot there for i am using crutches and a wheel chair and i can not drive I don’t have a ride to work to be honest really don’t want to work for ...

I got burned about a month ago at my job while taking soup out of a steamer. When it happened I went straight to my bosses office asking him may I go home to go to the medical center because I already have bad eczema. Ever since my eczema has really been bad causing cellulitus on my face. My boss told me no and he wouldn't let me go home. The next day I went ...