Discrimination at work can negatively impact job satisfaction and well-being. However, it can be difficult to identify discriminatory actions that affect you at work. Understanding common forms of workplace discrimination can help you protect your employment rights....
Navigating the world of disability benefits is often difficult. This is especially true when it comes to programs like Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance. Learning how to differentiate between the two programs is important, as they...
In 2021 there were 132 work-related fatalities in education, according to the National Safety Council. Although this does not seem like much, educators often consider a college campus a safe place of learning and growth. However, it is important to remember that...
Workplace injuries can have a significant impact on employees, both physically and financially. Employees injured on the job often rely on workers' compensation benefits to cover medical expenses and lost wages. However, not all claims get approved. Understanding the...
The Social Security Administration reported that in 2022, over 7 million Americans received Social Security Disability Insurance. SSDI provides support to individuals who suffer from disabilities that prevent them from maintaining employment. This program is vital for...
At work, teachers face a number of challenges. From managing difficult classrooms to burnout and administrative pressures, this job can generate high levels of stress. Some people perceive teaching as a relatively safe field in comparison to other occupations, such as...
The symptoms of a neurodevelopmental disorder can make it hard to earn a living. If this kind of condition impairs your ability to work, you should know that the Social Security Administration evaluates people with neurodevelopmental problems to see if they qualify...
Workplace injuries can be disconcerting, especially when the accident happens partly due to your actions. Florida's laws regarding workers' compensation have nuances that allow for compensation, even if you were partially at fault for your injury. This is beneficial...
As a recipient of Social Security Disability Insurance, you might find yourself wanting or needing to work. Perhaps your medical condition has improved or maybe you would like to supplement your income. The question arises: Can you work while receiving SSDI? The...
Employment discrimination can threaten your safety and leave you uncertain about the future of your job. If not addressed immediately, your experiences could jeopardize your career. Knowing how to approach discrimination can help you determine the best way to respond....