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nonimmigrant visa (niv)
for a specific purpose. Examples of persons who may receive nonimmigrant visas are tourists, student, diplomats and temporary workers. For more information, see Visa. Source: Department of State. March 2007.
going and coming rule
going and coming rule : a rule that an employee cannot receive workers' compensation benefits for injuries suffered while coming to or going from work see also special hazard rule, special
occupational disease
than from the ordinary risks to which the general public is exposed and that renders one eligible for workers' compensation compare disability
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odd-lot doctrine
recognized as indispensable by civilized peoples 2 the wounded and sick shall be collected and cared for an impartial humanitarian body such as the international committee of the red cross may offer its services to the parties
organize
and united effort [ a strike] vi : to form an organization ;esp : to form or persuade workers to join a union
osha
osha (Occupational Safety and Health Act) - Federal law enacted to reduce injuries, illnesses and death among workers resulting from their employment. Source: FindLaw
referee
referee : an officer appointed by a court or quasi-judicial body (as a workers' compensation board) to investigate a case, report findings, and often to make orders subject to review [the board
remedial
removal, or abatement of an evil, defect, or disease [ treatment of an inmate to improve behavior] [a workers' compensation claimant who received attention from a doctor] [ a statute correcting the previous law] 2 : of,
scope of employment
scope of employment :the range of conduct and activity within which an employee can reasonably be considered to be carrying out the business of his or her employer [workers' compensation for injuries arising out of the...
horizontal unionism
horizontal unionism : a form of labor organization in which unions are made up of workers with the same or similar skills or crafts or having the same status
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