Lawmaker wants more pay for injured, sick workers

According to Lincoln State Senator Adam Morfeld, the changes are long overdue, as workers who are forced off the job don’t receive anywhere near the money promised them.

February 28, 2022Updated: February 28, 2022

By News Channel Nebraska

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