Long Island Railroad Schedules
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FELA - Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908
Railroad workers who have been injured in a railroad accident may be entitled to benefits under the Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908 (FELA). FELA Quick Facts ►No-fault workers' compensation is not available for injured railroad workers. If injured on the job, a railroad worker's sole remedy is the Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908 (FELA). ►FELA allows a railroad worker injured on the job to sue to recover damag Read More... -
Federal Employers Liability Act Was Set Up To Protect Railroad Workers
The Federal Employers Liability Act is, in a way, similar to worker’s compensation. Worker’s compensation is a type of insurance that helps pay an injured employee missed wages and medical expenses in the event that the employee is injured either on the job or because of their job. Worker’s compensation is a mandatory insurance in most states. The Federal Employers Liability Act is a specific type of worker’s compensation that was created for th Read More... -
An Introduction To Making Model Railroad Buildings
Most of us have no desire to become an architect, but most model railroaders wind up getting into the act at one point or another. It's sometimes impossible to find exactly the building you need to complete your layout, leaving you to come up with something of your own. So what's involved in making your own buildings? Do you need to be a master carpenter or will you be able to get away with the basic tools you can find in most homes? The fact i Read More...
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