Most workers compensation claims are filed by “people who don’t want to work,” said 37% of people who responded to a new survey about Americans’ general opinions of workers comp that was released Wednesday by Summit Pharmacy Inc.

An employee injured while being given a ride on the floor of a company van during a snowstorm should receive workers compensation benefits, a New York appellate court has ruled.

A part-time restaurant cook who was bitten by his co-worker’s dog should receive workers compensation benefits for the attack, even though he was on his smoke break when it happened, a Pennsylvania appeals court has ruled.