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Disabling the System

The WJAR investigation team looks at how firefighters and police are collecting disability pensions while holding an outside job, some collecting three pensions for one injury. Through undercover video, confrontational […]
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The Claim Game

CBC TV News investigation uncovers abuse of city's Worker's Compensation system; workers claiming disability were getting as much as 140 percent of their regular salaries while leading normal lives.
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Lost to History: When War Records Go Missing

"Lost to History: When War Records Go Missing" revealed that military field records from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were never kept, destroyed or simply could not be found, […]
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Firefighters Retire

WTSP-TV (St. Petersburg) investigates the retirement and disability programs of the city's police and fire departments and discovers abuses in the workers compensation and disability programs, Feb. 1985.
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Wisconsin veterans face job challenges, stigma

To talk to those who recruit veterans at job fairs or politicians who tout veterans' service, one would think that military experience would be an asset in the American job […]
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Returning Home to Battle

While the Obama administration declared care for returning U.S. military personnel to be a top priority, reporter Aaron Glantz found something entirely different when he drilled down in the San […]
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Disabled System

The series examined the Social Security disability program, which faces major financial pressures and could exhaust resources as soon as 2017. The series revealed an uneven process for awarding benefits […]
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Scandal in Illinois Workers' Compensation System

More than 230 guards at the Menard Correctional Center, a maximum security Illinois prison, claimed to have acquired carpal tunnel syndrome of the wrist by turning keys or operating cell […]
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How to Pursue a Veterans' Scandal

Kors lists and explains twenty techniques he learned while investigating how military doctors misdiagnose veterans, labeling them mentally ill in order to deny them medical care and disability pay. His […]
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