Members of Local 102 may be eligible to claim 9/11- related federal worker's compensation benefits. Nj residents may qualify for free medical care of last-wage benefits if they helped with post-9/11 operations between 9/11, 2001 and 9/12/2002. All applications must be completed by August 14, 2007.
To protect the right to claim 9/11 workers compensation benefits in the future if a health problem arises, all eligible applicants must register now. Below, is the link to the New Jersey Department of Labor's webpage where individuals can find information and the forms to register with the New York Workers' Compensation Board:
http://www.state.nj.us/labor/press/wc911Workers.htm