Little Rock is well known for manufacturing goods that make their way throughout the United States and abroad. While technology has advanced the way factories operate, people are still at the heart of the process. Factory work can provide a steady means of employment...
The modern workplace has experienced a seismic shift with the rise of remote work. Employees are now as likely to be found working from their cozy kitchen nooks or crowded coffee shops as they are in bustling office spaces. But with this flexibility comes a new set of...
Workplace accidents can happen to anyone, regardless of their job or level of experience. In the aftermath, it's natural to wonder if it matters whether you were at fault and whether it will affect your workers' compensation claim. First, it's essential to understand...
For a lot of employees, it seems like the line between “work time” and “personal time” gets blurrier all the time. However, workers’ compensation benefits are only available for injuries that occur during work-related activities. So, when does work actually start for...
You may be entitled to benefits when you suffer a workplace or work-related accident. However, you must go through the paperwork and legal procedures. In Arkansas, the workers' compensation claims process has specific deadlines that you must adhere to as a workplace...
In Arkansas, businesses with three or more employees typically need workers’ compensation insurance. This ensures that workers who are injured on the job can seek financial compensation for their injuries. However, workers’ compensation is not guaranteed and there is...
Workers’ compensation is a system to help protect workers who are injured while on-the-job. It serves as a way to offer timely compensation to help workers heal from illness or injury. The details can vary by state, but benefits generally include: Medical care. In...
If you have been injured on the job in Arkansas and your workers' compensation claim has been denied, you have the right to appeal the decision. Appealing a denied claim can be complicated, but taking the necessary steps to protect your rights and ensure that you...
Warehouse work is a fairly common and well-paying job. However, if you suffer an accident while working, then you could quickly lose your job position – unless you file a workers’ compensation claim. A workers’ comp claim gives workers, who are injured on the job,...
The construction industry has a reputation for danger, and many people will tell you that it is the most dangerous industry you can choose to work in. In fact, there are even those who do not consider it as a career because they have heard about these risks and are...