Cases and Materials on Workers' Compensation
Author | : Joseph W. Little |
Publisher | : West Academic Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0314144390 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780314144393 |
Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cases and Materials on Workers' Compensation written by Joseph W. Little and published by West Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.