BLS: Government Workers Suffer Higher Rates of Days-Away Incidents

By: Kevin Thompson
Vol: 37 | No: 15 | Published on: April 16, 2010

Federal statistics show that state and government workers suffer "days away" injuries and illnesses at higher rates than their private-industry counterparts. Here are the details.

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State and local government workers across the country suffered more than 277,000 injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work in 2008, at rates far higher than in private industry, according to statistics recently released by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Combined, state and local government showed a rate of 187.6 cases per … Read More » This...
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