{"id":3172,"date":"2023-09-23T17:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T21:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=3172"},"modified":"2023-11-20T23:10:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T04:10:50","slug":"arizonans-can-now-receive-workers-comp-benefits-for-getting-covid-19-on-the-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/arizonans-can-now-receive-workers-comp-benefits-for-getting-covid-19-on-the-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Arizonans can now receive workers comp benefits for getting Covid-19 on the job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a groundbreaking development, Arizonans can now apply for worker\u2019s compensation if they contract COVID-19 while on the job. This landmark decision stems from a widow\u2019s determined fight to secure worker\u2019s compensation following her husband\u2019s tragic demise due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Court documents unequivocally state that if someone contracts COVID-19 at their workplace, they are entitled to file for worker\u2019s compensation. An essential detail to note is that if a worker succumbs to the virus, their next of kin will receive financial support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a groundbreaking development, Arizonans can now apply for worker\u2019s compensation if they contract COVID-19 while on the job. This landmark decision stems from a widow\u2019s determined fight to secure worker\u2019s compensation following her husband\u2019s tragic demise due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Court documents unequivocally state that if someone contracts COVID-19 at their workplace, they are entitled to file for worker\u2019s compensation. An essential detail to note is that if a worker succumbs to the virus, their next of kin will receive financial support.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/arizonans-can-now-receive-workers-comp-benefits-for-getting-covid-19-on-the-job\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Arizonans can now receive workers comp benefits for getting Covid-19 on the job<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[579,18,259,284,304,14,51,585,586],"class_list":["post-3172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-arizona","tag-covid-19","tag-human-rights","tag-labour-rights","tag-outbreaks","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-united-states","tag-workers-compensation","tag-workplace-outbreaks","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3173,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3172\/revisions\/3173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}