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What does the worker do if their employer gets hurt on the job?
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∙ 14y ago
This question makes sense only in connection with a small business where the owner/employer works along with the employees. If your employer is hurt on the job, obtain medical assistance for him or her and hope the business will not fail as a result.
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What is a worker compensation lawyer?
A worker compensation lawyer is a lawyer that represents a worker in a suit against the employer. This may arise if a worker get hurt on the job, is discriminated against, sexually abused, etc.. They are useful because they specify in this area of the law.
What all can you sue for if you get hurt on the job?
If you are hurt on the job or develop an illness that is related to your work, you can file a claim for worker's compensation. Each state has different requirements on time limitations and payments.
What is contractor liability?
Liability insurance is required for contractors in many states as a requisite to work. It protects both the contractor - the worker, and you - the employer, from any liability if the contractor is injured on the job (at your home.) Basically, if he is insured, you don't have to worry about being sued if he gets hurt on your property.
Who decides if a soldier gets his job?
the employer.
Employer preventing worker from getting another job?
It is generally illegal for an employer to prevent a worker from getting another job. Workers have the right to seek employment elsewhere and should not be subject to any form of coercion or restriction. If an employer is engaging in such behavior, the worker should consult with an employment lawyer or their local labor department for guidance on how to address the situation.
Who pays you if you get hurt on the job in PA?
Your employer's workers comp. You have to file a claim.
Can your employer deduct your salary if you are hurt and cannot work?
Workers compensation - Here's the Guidebook for Injured Workers for California http://www.dir.ca.gov/CHSWC/Guidebook-2005.pdf . And DI - Disability Insurance - coverage if you have it, after your elimination period.
What if the babysitter gets extremely hurt on the job?
If the babysitter gets extremely hurt get the kid to go get the neighbors! Or call the parents.
If a former employer is unwilling to provide a reference who else might you ask to be a reference with regard to a past job?
"What if previous employer will not return a call for a reference?"
If you were hurt on the job and the employer denies it and puts you out of work can you still collect unemployment and sick pay?
It does sound like you can collect Worker's Comp and/or unemployment. Simply contact your local state's employment security office with the details and they will make the determination.
What is compentancy?
Worker's compensation is insurance coverage for employees to compensate them in case they are injured while performing their job. The employer pays a premium that covers medical expenses and lost wages in case their employees are injured. If these benefits are excepted the hurt employee must release the employer of further liability. The insurance company pays the claim and the employee can no longer sue the employer for the injury.
If a former employer is unwilling to provide a reference who else might you ask to be a reference with regard a past job?
>a co-worker at that job who has since left the company
