Covers occupational disease, vocational rehabilitation, "stress" claims, and "reform" efforts designed to stem the rising costs of the system. Early chapters explore the historical foundations of workers' compensation, its economic theory underpinnings, and its current relationship with FELA, Social Security, OSHA, and tort litigation. Includes expanded materials addressing the scope and exceptions to the exclusive remedy doctrine.
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- PublisherWest Group
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0314009655
- ISBN 13 9780314009654
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages537