Episode 99: Navigating Workers’ Compensation for Performers

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Nov 24, 202500:47:11Arts

Workers’ compensation is a vital resource for performers, providing access to the care they need when injured on the job. Yet, the system can be difficult to fully understand and navigate. In this episode, Dr. Matthew Gr...

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