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A Look At China’s Workers’ Compensation System

Global People Strategist

· Who Is Covered Under the System Chinese employees, from enterprises to law firms , are protected by the Regulation on Work-related Injury Insurance. Benefits Provided by China’s Workers’ Compensation System Wouldn’t it be nice to know that your hard work is being rewarded in the event of an accident?

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Florida’s Special Firefighter Cancer Statute Cannot Be Applied Retroactively

The Workcomp Writer

a firefighter who was diagnosed with cancer and believed the disease was caused by the employment could only seek benefits from the employer by filing a workers’ compensation claim. The statute did not simply alter the means by which firefighters obtain already-existing workers’ compensation benefits.

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Florida’s Special Firefighter Cancer Statute Cannot Be Applied Retroactively

The Workcomp Writer

a firefighter who was diagnosed with cancer and believed the disease was caused by the employment could only seek benefits from the employer by filing a workers’ compensation claim. The statute did not simply alter the means by which firefighters obtain already-existing workers’ compensation benefits.

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What is Workers’ Compensation?

Insperity

Presently workers’ compensation is a quid pro quo system under which the employee gives up the right to sue the employer for injuries from work-related accidents in exchange for receiving benefits without regard to fault. How do workers’ compensation laws work? State agency administers the system.