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Immigrant Workers in Nevada Need to Know Rights When Injured
By Jason Weinstock on June 5, 2013 Posted in ClaimsThe Immigration Policy Center reports that Latinos and Asians make up one-third of all Nevadans. 15% of registered voters in Nevada are immigrants or the children of immigrants. Immigrants comprised 25% of the state’s workforce in 2011. It is estimated that 10% of the state’s workforce in 2010 were unauthorized immigrants who contributed millions in sales taxes … Continue reading Immigrant Workers in Nevada Need to Know Rights When Injured
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