American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) is the largest union for public service workers in the U.S., with a labor base of over 1.6 million dues-paying members. The union provides a variety of services to its members, including, but not limited to, resolving grievances with management, health insurance and developing and enforcing collective bargaining agreements.
AFSCME’s membership spans 46 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Sectors covered by the AFSCME include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Corrections Early
- Childhood Education
- Emergency Services
- Environmental Stewardship
- Health Care Workers
- Higher Education
- Home Care
- Housing
- Human Services
- K-12 Schools
- Law Enforcement
- Library Workers
- Nurses, Probation and Parole
- Public Administration
- Public Works
- Transportation
Litigation Leaders in Labor Unions and Workers’ Compensation
Workplace injuries can cause serious injury and damage to you or a loved one. A lawyer can help you navigate the process and obtain compensation to cover medical expenses and lost income during your recovery.
Romanucci & Blandin is recognized for its skill and tenacity in achieving maximum results on workers’ compensation claims. The firm’s Labor Union and Workers’ Compensation attorneys are experienced in this practice area and have a strong track record of success.
We understand how disruptive industrial and work-related accidents can be for workers and their families, and we strive to ensure a steady, uninterrupted stream of compensation benefits through settlement or arbitration.
Senior Partner Frank A. Sommario handles and oversees Workers’ Compensation cases at the firm. He is a Fellow of The College of Workers’ Compensation Lawyers, a Past President of the Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Association (WCLA) and is a CPA.
Labor Union and Workers’ Compensation attorneys serving Cook County, DuPage County and all of Illinois
The following is a list of the types of Workers’ Compensation cases we handle for our clients:
- Construction Workers’ Injury
- Occupational Disease cases
- Repetitive Trauma Injuries
- Third-Party Causes of Action
- Food Industry Workers’ Injuries
- Railroad Worker (FELA) Injuries
- Airline Worker Injuries
- Shipping/Trucker Worker Injuries
- Office Worker Injuries
- Healthcare Worker Injuries
- Warehouse Worker Injuries
- Work-related injury, illness or loss of a loved one
- Head injuries
- Back and spinal injuries
- Joint injuries
- Broken bones
- Disabling injuries
Free consultation with a Chicago-based labor union, workplace injury and Workers’ Compensation lawyer
The labor union, workplace injury, and workers’ compensation attorneys at Romanucci & Blandin have proven success in these types of cases. If you or a loved one has suffered injury or wrongful death, please contact our office at 312-458-1000 or click here for a free case evaluation. There is never a fee until you are compensated for your injuries at the end of the case.