Workers' compensation and employee protection laws in a nutshell /
Hood, Jack B.
Workers' compensation and employee protection laws in a nutshell / Jack B. Hood, Benjamin A. Hardy, Jr., Harold S. Lewis, Jr. - 4th ed. - St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2005 - xlix, 543 p. ; 19 cm. - West nutshell series . - Nutshell series. .
Includes index.
pt. 1. Historical background of compensation legislation. Employment related actions and legislation -- pt. 2. The law of workers' compensation. Theories and policies of workers' compensation ; Workers' compensation and the law of torts ; The employee-employer relationship ; The coverage formula necessity for a "personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of employment" ; Death ; Medical expenses, disabilities and benefits ; Administration ; Extraterritorial problems and overlapping coverages ; Third party actions ; Future of workers' compensation -- pt. 3. Employee protection legislation. Unemployment compensation ; Fair Labor Standards Act ; Occupational Safety and Health Act ; Federal black lung benefits legislation ; Social Security ; Federal and state antidiscrimination laws in general ; Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, as amended through 1991 ; Title VII modes of proof, administrative procedures, and remedies ; Other federal antidiscrimination laws ; Miscellaneous employee protection laws.
031415311X (pbk. : acid-free paper) 9780314153111 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
2005275423
Workers' compensation--Law and legislation--United States.
Employers' liability--United States.
Labor laws and legislation--United States.
H776w 2005
344.73021
Workers' compensation and employee protection laws in a nutshell / Jack B. Hood, Benjamin A. Hardy, Jr., Harold S. Lewis, Jr. - 4th ed. - St. Paul, MN : Thomson/West, c2005 - xlix, 543 p. ; 19 cm. - West nutshell series . - Nutshell series. .
Includes index.
pt. 1. Historical background of compensation legislation. Employment related actions and legislation -- pt. 2. The law of workers' compensation. Theories and policies of workers' compensation ; Workers' compensation and the law of torts ; The employee-employer relationship ; The coverage formula necessity for a "personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of employment" ; Death ; Medical expenses, disabilities and benefits ; Administration ; Extraterritorial problems and overlapping coverages ; Third party actions ; Future of workers' compensation -- pt. 3. Employee protection legislation. Unemployment compensation ; Fair Labor Standards Act ; Occupational Safety and Health Act ; Federal black lung benefits legislation ; Social Security ; Federal and state antidiscrimination laws in general ; Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, as amended through 1991 ; Title VII modes of proof, administrative procedures, and remedies ; Other federal antidiscrimination laws ; Miscellaneous employee protection laws.
031415311X (pbk. : acid-free paper) 9780314153111 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
2005275423
Workers' compensation--Law and legislation--United States.
Employers' liability--United States.
Labor laws and legislation--United States.
H776w 2005
344.73021