The Guide provides the lay of the land for today's laws and regulations about workers' compensation. An employer that understands basic concepts in workers' compensation is better able to manage the compensation process. The Workers' Compensation Law & Strategy Guide presents practical strategies for employers to reduce the overall expense of workers' compensation by getting claimants back on the job. This 9th Edition of the Guide includes recent legislation in all 50 states and discusses trends in workers' compensation laws. There are over 20 charts listing individual state practices, including: benefits for different types of disability and losses; medical benefits highlights; coverage highlights by state; mental injury coverage; employee notice to employer and payments of claims; penalties and enforcement procedures for failure to insure; employer misconduct, including safety violations and use for illegal drugs, and alcohol; state insurance types; and state contractor-under-law highlights.
- ISBN10 0735554064
- ISBN13 9780735554061
- Publish Date 31 August 2005 (first published 6 August 2002)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 March 2016
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Aspen Publishers Inc.,U.S.
- Edition 9th ed.
- Format Paperback
- Language English