Workers' compensation law
By: by Margaret C. Jasper.
Edition: 2nd ed., Rev. and updated
Series: Oceana's legal almanac series
Publisher: Oceana
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9780195369076
Subjects: Workers' compensation -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works.
Description: "Discusses common elements of a workers' compensation program, including filing of a claim; receipt of benefits. Provides overview of the Federal program for disabled non-military federal employees; Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Program; Black Lung Benefits Program; Energy Employees' Occupational Illness Compensation Program; Federal Employment Liability Act; Merchant Marine Act; Veterans Disability programs; Social Security Disability Insurance program"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 269).
Table of contents: title: Overview of workers' compensation; title: Filing the workers' compensation claim; title: Workers' compensation benefits; title: The federal employees' compensation program; title: The longshore and harbor workers' compensation; title: The black lung benefits program; title: The energy employees' occupational illness compensation program; title: Additional federal disability programs.