{"id":144,"date":"2015-12-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/can-your-employer-retaliate-against-you-for-filing-a-workers-comp-claim\/"},"modified":"2022-07-04T17:41:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T22:41:00","slug":"can-your-employer-retaliate-against-you-for-filing-a-workers-comp-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/can-your-employer-retaliate-against-you-for-filing-a-workers-comp-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Your Employer Retaliate Against You For Filing A Workers\u2019 Comp Claim?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/firm-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Firm News<\/a> | December 29, 2015<\/p>\n<p>When you are hurt at work, this isn&#8217;t always the easiest thing to confess to your boss. 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