workman's compensation

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We’re looking at workman’s compensation for protection if we’re injured on the job and are unable to work.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2019

When you are injured, your employer is required to file a claim regarding your accident and record it with the workman’s compensation agency in your state.

From Encyclopedia.com • Jun. 12, 2018

At one point Hurwitz asks whether or not, if any of the defendants were injured, they would receive workman’s compensation.

From The Guardian • Mar. 11, 2017

Interestingly, while professional athletes command big salaries during their relatively short playing careers, the amount of money involved in the workman’s compensation dispute is relatively small.

From Washington Times • Feb. 27, 2017

A workman's compensation law removes from the employee's mind his anxiety for the fate of his family if he should be disabled.

From The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners by Orth, Samuel Peter