An industrial accident at Tampa Electric's Big Bend Power Station sent two workers to the hospital Tuesday afternoon, the company said.

It’s never been easy to qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Christopher Tincher knows this firsthand. Tincher began his working life in a coal mine in Aflex, Kentucky, as a teenager in ...

The time warehouse workers spend walking to and from their work areas to undergo mandatory pre- and post-shift security screenings should be counted as “hours worked,” a class-action lawsuit alleged.

Getting hurt on the job is jarring, bringing pain and uncertainty. Workplace injuries, whether from a slip or heavy equipment ...

If you get hurt on the job in California or develop an illness over time linked to your work, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed with the process of filing a workers’ compensation claim. Actually, the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With every passing day of the government shutdown, hundreds of thousands of federal employees furloughed or working without pay face mounting financial strain. And now they are ...

A Johnson County waste management company has provided proof of workers' compensation insurance, likely avoiding a court-ordered shutdown. The company had previously lapsed on its insurance, prompting ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — Johnson County is renewing its motion to prevent Hawkeye Waste Systems Inc., from operating ...

Portland-based MEMIC Group, a workers’ compensation insurance provider, plans to pay a $19 million annual dividend to more than 17,000 eligible policyholders in Maine. In keeping with an annual ...

White House officials are raising the possibility that furloughed federal workers might not be entitled to back pay from their time off during the government shutdown. President Trump on Tuesday said ...

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) said on Tuesday that the president does not get to decide whether furloughed federal workers are entitled to back pay. “It’s not up to the president,” Kennedy told reporters, ...