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occupational disease

general public is exposed and that renders one eligible for workers' compensation compare disability

nonimmigrant visa (niv)

may receive nonimmigrant visas are tourists, student, diplomats and temporary workers. For more information, see Visa. Source: Department of State. March

Noerr-Pennington doctrine

Motor Freight, Inc., 365 U.S. 127 (1961), and United Mine Workers v. Pennington, 381 U.S. 657 (1965), U.S. Supreme Court cases

national interest waiver

doctors who work in an area without adequate health care workers or who work in Veterans Affairs' facilities. These physicians and

loaned servant

the borrowing employer who is thus liable for negligence or workers' compensation

last injurious exposure rule

last injurious exposure rule : a rule placing liability for workers' compensation on the last employer of a worker disabled as

labor union

labor union : a labor organization usually consisting of workers of the same trade that is formed for the purpose

job action

: a temporary action (as a slowing of work) by workers on the job that is meant as a protest to

industrial union

industrial union : a labor union that admits to membership workers in an industry regardless of their occupation or craft compare

horizontal unionism

of labor organization in which unions are made up of workers with the same or similar skills or crafts or having

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