May 17, 2024 | Defense Base Act, PTSD
As a veteran, you may be all too familiar with the challenges of dealing with mental health conditions like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety after your military service. These issues can make it difficult to adjust to civilian life and...
May 3, 2024 | Defense Base Act
All 50 states in this country have laws related to workers’ compensation. This form of protection helps employees receive benefits when injured on the job, but what about those injured while working on foreign soil? Even though they may be employed by an...
Apr 26, 2024 | Defense Base Act, PTSD
It might surprise you to learn that around 6 out of 100 people suffer from PTSD each year. This can lead to numerous complications, such as an inability to focus at work or maintain healthy relationships.Many people who suffer from PTSD also struggle with substance...
Apr 19, 2024 | Defense Base Act, PTSD
Almost 2.9 million people are enlisted in the United States military. Military contractors support all kinds of operations within the armed forces. Still, their jobs often involve significant risks. This includes exposure to combat zones and hazards on military bases....
Apr 12, 2024 | Defense Base Act
There are around 750 military bases worldwide. The Defense Base Act offers financial protection for civilian employees working overseas on U.S. military bases. The same is true if they’re under contract with the U.S. government. Are you facing a situation where...
Apr 5, 2024 | Defense Base Act
Working in far-off lands on U.S. military bases or for government contractors offers a unique set of challenges and risks. From the heat of the desert to the isolation of a foreign culture, employees face not just the physical dangers of their jobs but also the mental...