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Las Vegas, NV — National Guard Deployed for New Year’s Eve: What You Need to Know About Your Safety

Las Vegas, NV (December 29th, 2025) – As hundreds of thousands of revelers prepare to ring in 2026 on the Las Vegas Strip and downtown, casino operators and law enforcement agencies are implementing enhanced security measures to keep visitors safe. With approximately 190 Nevada National Guard soldiers joining Las Vegas Metro Police for crowd control and safety operations this New Year’s Eve, it’s clear that protecting the public during large-scale celebrations remain a top priority.
People raising and clinking their drink glasses together in a toast. Nightclub & Bar Security Assaults

Las Vegas, NV — CPSC: Recalled Baby Bath Seats Pose Drowning Hazard to Children

Las Vegas, NV (December 15th, 2025) – More than 8,900 baby bath seats sold on Amazon have been recalled due to a serious safety defect that could result in tragic consequences for Las Vegas families. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that YCXXKJ Baby Bath Seats violate mandatory federal safety standards because they can tip over during use, creating a drowning risk for infants.
Render illustration of computer keyboard with the print Product Recall on two adjacent red keyboard buttons.

How Long Do You Have to Report a Workplace Injury in Nevada?

Nevada generally gives you seven days to report a workplace injury to your employer. This is a strict deadline, and missing it can hurt your ability to receive medical treatment coverage, wage replacement, and other benefits under workers’ compensation. To protect your rights and flexibility, report an injury even if you believe it is minor, will heal quickly, or will not need ongoing treatment.
a desk calendar opened to January, with dates clearly marked from Sunday the 1st to Tuesday the 31st. Report a Workplace Injury

Can You Be Fired for Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim in Nevada?

In Nevada, it is illegal to fire employees for filing workers’ compensation claims. This does not mean retaliation never happens, especially in high-pressure industries such as casinos, hotels, and restaurants where workplace injuries are common. Employers sometimes try to disguise retaliation as layoffs, performance problems, or policy violations.
a "Work Injury Claim Form," which is used to report injuries that happen at work. Fired for Filing a Workers’ Compensation Claim

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