Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder revealed; the long-lasting injury
In Maryland, a work-related injury probably means that you'll receive workers' compensation to help you get the care you need. But what about work-related injuries that are less visible than physical ailments? Some may claim that they don't exist at all or that an illness is "all in your head."...
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Maryland mall parking garage collapse results in worker’s death
The collapse of a 43,000-pound slab of concrete at a Maryland mall is blamed for the death of one construction worker and serious injuries to another. From a report prepared by a group of structural engineers called into investigate the matter, it remains unclear if the collapse came about because of a...
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Agricultural jobs and injuries to child laborers
Maryland is one of 17 states where child labor laws are mostly exempted when it comes to agricultural work. This could mean that various provisions of the Fair Labor Standards act regulating the age of the worker, hours worked or wages of these young workers will not be applied.
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