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Determining eligibility for workers' compensation benefits when an employee is injured while "off duty"

A New York City Transit Authority [Authority] employee [Claimant] was assigned to work the 12:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. shift. Claimant "clocked out" ten minutes early "having completed his shift" and took an Authority train to return home. As Claimant … Continue reading

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Requiring a firefighter injured in the line of duty to accept a "light duty" assignment and where appropriate to undergo surgery

Requiring a firefighter injured in the line of duty to accept a "light duty" assignment and where appropriate to undergo surgerySestito v City of White Plains, 2018 NY Slip Op 03528, Appellate Division, Second DepartmentThe Commissioner of Public Safety of … Continue reading

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