Back injuries from lifting often come from simple tasks. You lift a box. You move a patient. You pull a pallet. Then you feel a snap, pull, or sharp pain. Sometimes the pain grows through the day ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Lawyers sparred in a Virginia courtroom Friday over whether a teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student should get only workers' compensation for her serious injuries. Abby ...

Virginia employers’ costs for the workers’ compensation insurance that pays for lost wages and medical care when people are injured or killed on the job are coming down again in Virginia, the State ...

Workers' compensation rates are affected by several factors. Learn what workers' compensation covers, and how to calculate ...

Injuries suffered by an employee on his way to work were compensable under the Workers’ Compensation Act as his employer provided the transportation that ferried him to and from jobsites, the Court of ...

That’s why the commission operates under a set of core values that encourages its employees to work under the highest standards of quality and compassion, according to Evelyn McGill, executive ...

FILE - Signs stand outside Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Va., on Jan. 25, 2023. The mother a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia is expected to plead guilty Tuesday, Aug. 15, ...