Chambersburg, Carlisle, and Hanover Workers Comp Lawyer
Mark Buterbaugh | Mooney Law Workers Comp Attorney
Chambersburg, Carlisle, and Hanover Workers Comp Lawyer
Mark Buterbaugh | Mooney Law Workers Comp Attorney
Chambersburg, Carlisle, and Hanover Workers Comp Lawyer
Mark Buterbaugh | Mooney Law Workers Comp Attorney
Governor Tom Wolf announced that Pennsylvania Workers Compensation rates improved, yet again. Pennsylvania fell from 17th in down to 26th in workers compensation insurance costs for businesses. That is a pretty big jump and shows that Pennsylvania is more attractive to business and has a friendly business environment. In fact, check out how many insurance carriers offer workers compensation coverage […]
The Labor Market continues to churn quite nicely, with initial jobless claims hovering at a four decade low. The labor market strength is reaching full employment status. Applications submitted to state agencies for unemployment benefits decreased by 5,000 to 271,000 in the week ended Nov. 14 from 276,000 in the previous period, a Labor Department report showed Thursday. The number […]
Is an injured workers who works for a temporary agency covered by workers compensation benefits? Its a question I am often asked. The answer is — more than likely, yes. There are some instances where an individual working for a staffing agency may very well be an independent contractor, and thus not covered by the Workers Compensation Act. We can […]
A report was issued from the Pennsylvania Statewide Freight Model that indicates that truck traffic on Interstate 81 in Central Pennsylvania will increase by 50% by 2040. Kevin Cole of the Interstate 81 Coalition, believes that truck traffic in this region with double by 2025. “Purportedly 12 percent of U.S. economy travels on I-81 today,” Cole said. “We’re expecting that […]
You can read about it here at ShippensburgWorkersComp.com. Sounds like a pretty serious injury if Life Lion had to be called, rather than regular emergency personnel. We will keep an eye out for additional information related to this work injury. To the best of our knowledge, the new Procter & Gamble facility is still hiring and not anywhere near capacity. […]
The Shippensburg School District’s Board of Directors approved a LERTA for Georgia-Pacific at last nights board meeting. The original LERTA proposed by Georgia-Pacific a few weeks ago initially requested 100% abatement in the first year with a seven year total LERTA. That proposal was rejected by the School Board. The new LERTA approved last evening provides tax dollars to the […]
Procter & Gamble has begin the hiring process for their new Shippensburg, Pennsylvania facility. The new 1.8 million square foot warehouse is being built along the Olde Scotland Road and is fully constructed on the exterior. They are expected to hire 963 workers for the new facility. The company will be using two third-party contractors for the hiring of […]
OSHA is investigating the death of a Carlisle, PA woman while she was working at the Amazon.com warehouse near Walnut Bottom Road in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Jody Rhoads, 52, of Carlisle, died as a result of multiple blunt force injuries at Carlisle Regional Medical Center after the motorized pallet jack she was operating crashed into shelving, according to Cumberland County Coroner […]
Georgia-Pacific coming to Shippensburg? – Mooney & Associates Georgia-Pacific, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of paper products, such as Angel Soft, Brawny, Sparkle, and Dixie, is considering two locations for a regional distribution center in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. The plans were presented last night before the Shippensburg School Board. As a member of the School Board, I sat through […]