Articles tagged with: Workers Compensation
Workers’ Comp Coverage of Swine Flu Claims January 8th, 2010
Workers’ compensation provides benefits for workers who suffer not only work-related injuries but also illnesses. Some illnesses are designated as “occupational diseases” by the workers’ comp laws and automatically covered. But other types of illnesses are only considered an “occupational disease” when they arise out …
Should Workers’ Compensation Pay for Mental Stress? July 29th, 2009
Workers’ compensation may be a boring subject but it directly affects the bottom line. One of the million dollar questions: Should an insurance scheme created to cover physical injuries and occupational illnesses also cover mental injuries like stress?
