Category / Topic Archives: Undocumented Workers
Undocumented Workers Should File Claims
By Jason Weinstock on April 15, 2013 Posted in Undocumented WorkersIt is a surprise to most undocumented workers in Nevada that they have almost as many rights as documented employees and U.S. citizens under Nevada’s workers compensation system. Many injured workers without proper documentation worry about deportation or not having a job to go back to when they are done getting medical care. They … Continue reading Undocumented Workers Should File Claims
Undocumented Workers Are Entitled to Most Work Comp Benefits
By Jason Weinstock on April 9, 2012 Posted in Español,Undocumented Workers,Vocational rehabilitationInjured workers in Nevada who do not have proper written proof of their right to legally work in the United States are entitled to the same benefits as any other injured worker, except for vocational rehabilitation benefits. All injured workers are entitled to medical care for a work-related injury while working for a Nevada employer, even if … Continue reading Undocumented Workers Are Entitled to Most Work Comp Benefits