2 Tyson chicken factory workers die from COVID-19 in South Georgia, union says Source: AJC.com April 8,2020 Two individuals who worked in a chicken plant in Camilla, Georgia have died as a result of COVID-19. These individuals worked in the plant in close quarters with others and …
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Inadequate training negatively impacts employees and employers alike, leading to costly injuries, low morale, and high turnover rates. Proper training is essential to ensure a safe and productive work environment, reducing the likelihood of workplace accidents.
However, when accidents do occur, it’s crucial to have a knowledgeable workers’ compensation attorney on your side.
World’s Largest Hotel Brand Will Not Pay Tens of Thousands of Employees for an Indefinite Period
Marriott reportedly set to furlough tens of thousands of employees without pay Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution March 18, 2020 Marriott, the largest hotelier in the world, just announced that they were furloughing tens of thousands of employees throughout the United States. This …
Coronavirus, Infectious Disease and Workers’ Compensation in Georgia
In light of recent news, many questions are being asked about the coronavirus (COVID-19) right now. Some of these questions include: Can I get the virus at work? If I get sick at work, do I have a workers’ compensation case? What will happen if my employer refuses to let me come to work …
Tom Holder Quoted by Work Comp Central About Delta Flight Attendant Lawsuits
More than 500 Delta Air Lines employees have filed complaints about their new uniforms , saying that the uniforms caused them to suffer from fatigue, migraines, ringing ears, nosebleeds, skin blisters, rashes, vocal cord dysfunction and breathing difficulties. Other than a handful of onground …
College Students Describe How They Would Improve Workers’ Compensation in America
No system is perfect. While workers’ compensation is a vital financial lifeline for many injured workers and their families every year, the fact is that this system can be greatly improved to better assist those who need it most. Gerber & Holder Workers’ Compensation Attorneys have dedicated …
Tom Holder Awarded 2020 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating
Georgia workers’ compensation attorney and co-founder of Gerber & Holder Workers' Compensation Attorneys, Tom Holder, has been named an AV Preeminent Rating attorney by Martindale-Hubbell for 2020. The AV Preeminent Rating is the highest award given by Martindale-Hubbell. About …