ADDING INEQUALITY TO INJURY: THE COSTS OF FAILING TO PROTECT WORKERS ON THE JOB

Some of us have been concerned for years that injured workers in America may not be getting a fair shake under Workers Compensation Laws in America.

DANIEL L. HIGHTOWER, LAWYER

The failure of many employers to prevent millions of work injuries and illnesses each year, and the failure of the broken workers’ compensation system to ensure that workers do not bear the costs of their injuries and illnesses, are truly adding inequality to injury.” – Occupational Safety & Health Administration