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Workers' compensation and employee protection laws in a nutshell
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- Creator
- Jack B. Hood, Benjamin A. Hardy, Jr., Harold S. Lewis, Jr
- Format
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Fifth edition
- St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, [2011]
- ©2011
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- xlix, 564 pages ; 19 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780314275325, 0314275320
- OCLC
- ocn752305425
- Includes index.
- pt. 1. Historical background of compensation legislation. Employment related actions and legislation -- pt. 2. The law of workers' compensation. Theories and policies of workers' compensation ; Workers' compensation and the law of torts ; The employee-employer relationship ; The coverage formula necessity for a "personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of employment" ; Death ; Medical expenses, disabilities and benefits ; Administration ; Extraterritorial problems and overlapping coverages ; Third party actions ; Future of workers' compensation -- pt. 3. Employee protection legislation. Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) ; Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ; Social Security ; Unemployment compensation ; Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ; Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) ; Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) ; Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) ; Federal and state anti-discrimination, fair employment, and other laws ; Wrongful discharge ; Miscellaneous employee protection laws