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The first statewide worker's compensation law in the United States was passed in 1902 in the state of Maryland. The first law passed for federal employees went into effect in 1906. If wasn't until 1949 that all US states had a workers' compensation program in place.
The first statewide worker's compensation law in the United States was passed in 1902 in the state of Maryland. The first law passed for federal employees went into effect in 1906. If wasn't until 1949 that all US states had a workers' compensation program in place.
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is it a law in kentucky to have worker compensation on only 1 employee
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No. Worker's Compenstation is completely separate form OSHA. Worker's Compensation is run by each state under its own legislation. OSHA is a US Federal Agency.
The number of employees you can have before you have to provide worker's compensation varies from state to state. In the state of Georgia, if you have three or more people that are employed on a regular basis, you must provide worker's compensation.
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In the US, the details of eligibility for Workers Compensation vary from state to state. Without knowing the specific state in which the person was living, it is impossible to answer the question.
Workers Compensation Laws vary from state to state. I would suggest contacting a law firm that specializes in workman's comp claims that would be familiar with your individual state law regarding claims, filings and appeals.
Workers' compensation is a system of state and federal laws that provides benefits for workers who are injured on the job If you have a worker who is injured on the job, worker's compensation kicks in to provide benefits. The injury must occur in the "course and scope of employment." Not all employees are covered but most are. State laws vary greatly and they change frequently, so make sure to check the law in your state for information specific to your state.