Workers' Compensation Quiz

To provide wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment in exchange for mandatory relinquishment of the employee's right to sue his or her employer for the tort of negligence.

The trade-off between assured, limited coverage and lack of recourse outside the worker compensation system.

To prevent employers from becoming insolvent as a result of high damage awards and to ensure security of compensation to the workers.

<p>It is the trade-off between limited coverage and lack of recourse outside the worker compensation system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It ensures security of compensation to the workers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It solved the problem of employers becoming insolvent as a result of high damage awards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Workers' compensation provides wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The trade-off is between assured, limited coverage and lack of recourse outside the worker compensation system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The system of collective liability was created to prevent employers from becoming insolvent as a result of high damage awards and to ensure security of compensation to the workers.</p> Signup and view all the answers