NYSNA Highlights New NYSOCH Report That Reveals The Massive Underfiling of COVID-19 Claims

NYSNA HIGHLIGHTS NEW NYCOSH REPORT THAT REVEALS THE MASSIVE UNDERFILING OF COVID-19 CLAIMS BY ESSENTIAL WORKERS AND THAT CALL FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION POLICY CHANGES.

On April 27, 2021, NYCOSH, NYSNA, many other labor unions and our managing partner, Robert Grey hosted a press conference reporting that an estimated 250,000 workers got COVID-19 on the job but only 21,000 applied for workers compensation benefits. The conference called for important workers’ compensation policy changes regarding COVID-19/

You can read the full article Here…https://www.nysna.org/press/2021/nycosh-new-report-estimates-250000-nys-workers-got-covid-19-job-only-21000-applied#.YJBpcqEpCbg