Workers Compensation - Law Dictionary Search Results
workers' compensation
workers' compensation 1 : compensation for injury to an employee arising out … compensation is established by statute NOTE: Where established by statute, workers' compensation is generally the exclusive remedy for injuries arising from employment,
workers' compensation insurance
workers' compensation insurance : insurance purchased by an employer or created through … an employer or created through self-insurance that provides coverage for workers' compensation claims by injured employees
longshore and harbor workers' compensation act
longshore and harbor workers' compensation act The federal act designed to provide workers' compensation benefits … harbor workers' compensation act The federal act designed to provide workers' compensation benefits to employees, other than seamen, who work in maritime
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unemployment compensation
regular intervals (as by a state agency) to an unemployed worker and esp. one who has been laid off called also … unemployment compensation : compensation paid at regular intervals (as by a state
compensation
or injured workers or their dependents see also unemployment compensation, workers' compensation 4 : payment for a thing of value tendered or
workman's compensation
workman's compensation : workers' compensation
workmen's compensation
workmen's compensation : workers' compensation
social security disability benefits (ssdi)
to disabled individuals through the Social Security Administration. Many state workers' compensation statutes have specific provisions which dictate whether an injured employee … provisions which dictate whether an injured employee may receive both workers' compensation benefits and SSDI benefits at the same time. Generally, if
assumption of risk
has been abolished in certain types of cases, such as workers' compensation cases.
employee
equipment used, and location of the work. Statutes, such as workers' compensation acts and labor laws, usually include a definition of employee
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