A state system that handles claims of workers injured on their jobs.
Payments made by private insurance companies, self-insured employers, or state funds financed under federal and state worker's compensation laws to persons injured in work-related accidents. It includes payments from insurance companies only when the premiums were paid by the employer, not the employee.
Insurance required by law that compensates employees who are injured on the job.
A compulsory insurance for Australian business that covers injury to workers.
LEGAL. A state-mandated insurance policy, providing a special kind of insurance for the benefit of employees killed or injured on the job or in a job-related activity.
is, usually, a state or privately managed insurance fund in the United States that reimburses employees for injuries suffered on the job.
A benefit paid to an employee who suffers a work-related injury or illness.
A state agency which handles claims of workers injured on their jobs.
Money paid to an employee to compensate for injuries received in connection with their work. All employers must insure against claims for this kind of compensation.
a payment made to an employee affected by a work related injury or illness, to compensate for the loss of earning capacity, medical and rehabilitation expenses.
Insurance that employers are required to have to cover employees who get sick or injured on the job.
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