Workers' Comp, Traveling Employee
Victory for Union Trade Workers: Understanding Your Rights as Traveling Employees
In a landmark victory, Black & Jones successfully represented our client, a dedicated union trade worker, in a workers' compensation case against his employer. This case, decided by the Illinois Appellate Court, Fourth District, Workers’ Compensation Commission Division, underscores the rights and classification of union trade workers as traveling employees and their entitlement to benefits if injured traveling to or from the job site.
