Workers' compensation law /
by Margaret C. Jasper
- 2nd ed., Rev. and updated
- New York : Oceana, c2008
- xvi, 269 p. : forms ; 24 cm.
- Oceana's legal almanac series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269)
Overview of workers' compensation -- Filing the workers' compensation claim -- Workers' compensation benefits -- The federal employees' compensation program -- The longshore and harbor workers' compensation -- The black lung benefits program -- The energy employees' occupational illness compensation program -- Additional federal disability programs
'Discusses common elements of a workers' compensation program, including filing of a claim; receipt of benefits. Provides overview of the Federal program for disabled non-military federal employees; Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Program; Black Lung Benefits Program; Energy Employees' Occupational Illness Compensation Program; Federal Employment Liability Act; Merchant Marine Act; Veterans Disability programs; Social Security Disability Insurance program'--Provided by publisher