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Jon L Gelman

@jongelman.bsky.social

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Lawyer, Author @westlaw Website: www.gelmans.com Blogger http://bit.ly/ljsqgJ #WorkComp SSRN Papers: http://tinyurl.com/543pfhwn

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Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 1d

New Jersey 2026 Rate Relief workers-compensation.blogspot.com/2025/10/new-... #workerscompensation

New Jersey 2026 Rate Relief

The New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance has approved significant changes to workers' compensation rates effective January 1, 2026.

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Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 4d

Special Employee or Not? Court Decides workers-compensation.blogspot.com/2025/10/spec... #insurance

Special Employee or Not? Court Decides

When a police officer directs traffic at a construction site, he's performing police work - not construction.

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Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 8d

Amazon's Misclassification Strips Workers' Safety Net buff.ly/pLDRiXa

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 10d

PTSD Officer's Disability Claim Denied buff.ly/kI6pfv7 hashtag#socialsecuritydisability hashtag#PTSD

PTSD Officer's Disability Claim Denied https://buff.ly/kI6pfv7 hashtag#socialsecuritydisability hashtag#PTSD

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 12d

Workers’ Compensation Benefits for Long COVID buff.ly/tDSbGi7 #LongCOVID

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 15d

Understanding Diacetyl: A Workplace Health Concern buff.ly/z9cgJ5s #Diacetyl

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Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 16d

Protecting Healthcare Heroes: Pandemic Preparedness workers-compensation.blogspot.com/2025/10/prot... #pandemicpreparedness #gpmb

Protecting Healthcare Heroes: Pandemic Preparedness

An analysis of trends and developments in Workers' Compensation Law throughout the United States.

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Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 18d

Bendix Asbestos: Legacy Lives On workers-compensation.blogspot.com/2025/10/bend...

Bendix Asbestos: Legacy Lives On

An analysis of trends and developments in Workers' Compensation Law throughout the United States.

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Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 24d

Heat: The Silent Worker Threat buff.ly/UfpxZEH #Heat

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 25d

NJ Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in Landmark Case buff.ly/2zG2ckD #essentialworkers

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 26d

NJ's Minimum Wage Climbs Higher buff.ly/fKhL0qg
New Jersey's minimum wage is on the rise. For more details, visit: buff.ly/fKhL0qg. #MinimumWage #LaborLaws

NJ's Minimum Wage Climbs Higher https://buff.ly/fKhL0qg
New Jersey's minimum wage is on the rise. For more details, visit: https://buff.ly/fKhL0qg. #MinimumWage #LaborLaws

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · 28d

Masks, Hugs, and Proof Gaps buff.ly/bEy4CWy #COVID-19Claims

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Oct 1

Workers' Compensation Lien Secures Damages buff.ly/fIhZEpb #Liens

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 26

The Evolving Threat: Modernizing Biosafety to Prevent a Pandemic workers-compensation.blogspot.com/2025/09/the-... #workplacesafety

The Evolving Threat: Modernizing Biosafety to Prevent a Pandemic

The debate around the risk-benefit of such research, once highlighted by experts like Marc Lipsitch and Barry R. Bloom, is ongoing, with current resea

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Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 26

A groundbreaking asbestos-related lawsuit is set to have its initial court hearing, potentially influencing cases across the country. buff.ly/x9aWpUH. #AsbestosLitigation #LegalNews #Remmington

A groundbreaking asbestos-related lawsuit is set to have its initial court hearing, potentially influencing cases across the country. https://buff.ly/x9aWpUH. #AsbestosLitigation #LegalNews #Remmington

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 25

Trial Judge Deference Prevails buff.ly/Hk7aH3N #workerscompensation #deferencetrialjudge

Trial Judge Deference Prevails https://buff.ly/Hk7aH3N #workerscompensation #deferencetrialjudge

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 24

Mental Health Gets Protection buff.ly/jXdyxJj #MentalHealthMental Health Gets Protection buff.ly/jXdyxJj #MentalHealth

Mental Health Gets Protection https://buff.ly/jXdyxJj #MentalHealth

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 21

NJ Fights Worker Misclassification buff.ly/zXX57TS #Misclassification

NJ Fights Worker Misclassification https://buff.ly/zXX57TS #Misclassification

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 19

Asbestos Ban Under Fire buff.ly/yr2MC0w #BanAsbestos

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 19

Celebrating 5 Million Views: A Testament to Our Community's Commitment to Workers' Compensation Excellence buff.ly/OpvFRLP #workerscompensation

Celebrating 5 Million Views: A Testament to Our Community's Commitment to Workers' Compensation Excellence https://buff.ly/OpvFRLP #workerscompensation

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 18

NJ Workers' Compensation Premium Drops Again buff.ly/pJ7CJfX #Insurancepremiums #workerscompensation

NJ Workers' Compensation Premium Drops Again https://buff.ly/pJ7CJfX #Insurancepremiums #workerscompensation

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 14

New Jersey Workers' Compensation Benefits for Long COVID: A Comprehensive 2025 Update buff.ly/AG26OIj #longCOVID #workerscompensation #publicemployee

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 11

Jersey Fights COVID Workplace Risks buff.ly/B9DhVJ6 #vaccines #CDC #workerscompensaation

Jersey Fights COVID Workplace Risks https://buff.ly/B9DhVJ6 #vaccines #CDC #workerscompensaation

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 10

Workers' Compensation Breakdown: Will workers and their supporters take action now to compel the necessary change to the workers' compensation system, or will it take another century of inaction? buff.ly/5r6xJNM #workerscompensation

Jon L Gelman @jongelman.bsky.social · Sep 10

Older Workers Fall Risk buff.ly/G4z3KRz