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workers' compensation insurance

[wur-kerz kom-puhn-say-shuhn in-shoor-uhns, in-shur-uhns] / ˈwɜr kərz ˌkɒm pənˈseɪ ʃən ɪnˌʃʊər əns, ɪnˌʃɜr əns /


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Lopez’s medical bills are covered by workers’ compensation insurance, but her health has worsened and her doctor has referred her to specialists who deal with respiratory and nervous system disorders, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Note: The rates in this chart are index rates of workers’ compensation insurance premiums across 50 industry classes and weighted by the characteristics of Oregon’s economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

The labor contractor carries workers’ compensation insurance, state records show.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2023

The proposed $23.82 hourly rate includes $2.26 an hour to cover workers’ expenses and another $1.70 an hour because they do not have workers’ compensation insurance.

From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2022

Also ask for proof that companies and any subcontractors carry liability and workers’ compensation insurance.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 7, 2022


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