
This is your guide to workers’ compensation (industrial insurance) benefits. It explains the benefits available to you if you are injured on the job or develop an occupational disease.
Workers’ compensation is a system of benefits provided by law to most employees who experience work-related injuries or occupational diseases. Generally, benefits are paid regardless of fault.
It is based on the third edition of this guidebook, prepared in 2006 by the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment (IRLE) and the Labor Occupational Health Program, University of California, …
A workers’ compensation claim is a declaration from an employee to his or her employer that he or she has been injured on the job or has become ill because of the worksite or the nature of the work …
The Maine Workers’ Compensation Board prepared this guide to help you understand Maine’s workers’ compensation system. This guide attempts to answer the questions most commonly asked by injured …
The New York State (NYS) Workers’ Compensation Guidelines for Determining Impairment provide a uniform process to be utilized by medical professionals for determining permanent impairment.
Feb 18, 2020 · Workers’ compensation is often referred to as a “grand bargain” between workers and employers. Under workers’ compensation, workers receive benefits for covered injuries, illnesses, …