A recently published National Bureau of Economic Research working paper, titled “Unresolved Conflict in Workers’ Compensation: The Impact of Legal Representation on Workers’ Compensation Benefits,” ...

Workers who say five mining companies stiffed them on overtime pay for duties completed before and after their official shifts reached a $2.6 million settlement resolving their wage claims.

The Washington state Senate must now decide if it will agree with the revisions or insist on its 12-week limit.

Their efforts come after the hospital recently fired two nurses who were union leaders.