A major airline has filed a complaint with the federal government claiming New York City has no say over the airline’s management of its crews. The suit may be a response to the city’s own lawsuit a week before, claiming that the airline punishes its employees for using the sick leave they accrue. The city […]
5 common worker’s compensation claims for flight crews
When you decided to work in the airline industry as a pilot or flight attendant, you probably thought of the adventure, how you could fly from one place to the next and see the world. You may not have wanted to dwell on how you could be injured or even killed on the job.Yet accidents […]
For road conditions, the little things matter to motorcyclists
Summertime is motorcycle season in Chicagoland, where road conditions and the cold keep winter biking to a minimum. But road conditions can be a year-round blessing or curse for motorcycle safety. Motorcyclists, legislators, highway engineers and you can all do something to help keep bikers safe. Waste in the street The Illinois Litter Control Act […]