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Article: Work-Related Permanent Injuries
When further medical treatment will not improve an injured worker's condition, he or she may be declared permanent and stationary.
Article: Prop 22 Ruled Unconstitutional, Appeal Expected
Last Friday, a California judge found Prop 22 unconstitutional. Prop 22 advocates have declared an intent to appeal the ruling.
Article: Workers' Compensation is Available to Every Worker
Citizens, immigrants, and even undocumented immigrants all have access to workers' compensation in the event of an injury in California.
Article: Injured Workers Are Protected, Even if Employer Is Uninsured
Applying for workers' compensation benefits through UEBTF is not the same as pursuing a workers' compensation claim through insurance.
Article: When Treatment for a Work Injury is Not Helping
There are some work injuries that will never result in a full recovery, regardless of how much medical treatment is received.
Article: Repetitive Motion Injuries at Work
Injuries that develop over time after continuously performing a task for weeks, months, or years are called repetitive motion injuries.
Article: Mitigating Risk for the Most Common Work Injuries
In 2019, the three most common work injuries that resulted in missed work days account for 84.3% of all incidents.
Article: Should I Report my Work Injury? Yes, ASAP!
Delaying treatment for a work injury, or failing to report it, can have negative consequences, especially for your health and well-being.