1 Unfortunately, they're also a form of air pollution: they're believed to have long-term (chronic) effects on people's health and they also play a role in the formation of ozone and smog. 2  Particulates: These are the sooty deposits in air pollution that blacken buildings and cause breathing difficulties.hoto: Air pollution is obvious when it pours from a smokestack (chimney), but it's not always so easy to spot.
A. If you have a work-related injury or illness, your employer is required by law to pay for workers' compensation benefits. You could get hurt by: One event at work, such as hurting your back in a fall, getting burned by a chemical that splashes on your skin or getting hurt in a car accident while making deliveries.
For example, if your business is closed for a holiday, you must still pay employees their full weekly salary despite the fact they didn't work on that holiday. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, however, you're not required to pay employees for weeks during which they perform no work.