Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation workers will be receiving $26 million from the city because they were not allowed to nap during meal breaks. Out of context, the subject of the agreed settlement sounds trite, but the lawsuit brought by the workers raised very serious issues concerning worker safety and fatigue. The sanitation department has… Read More

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined a Pasadena-based film company after eight workers were injured and one member of the crew was killed by a moving freight train during the filming of the movie “Midnight Rider” in Georgia. The film company, Film Allman LLC, was filming a biopic of the life of… Read More

Prostate cancer is the most common malignant cancer found in men and is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. What you may not know is that it is also an affliction that can be considered a disability by the Social Security Administration and that you may be eligible to receive Social… Read More