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Why Do Companies Need Workers’ Compensation Insurance?

Why Do Companies Need Workers’ Compensation Insurance?

Workers' compensation insurance came into the United States in the late 19th and early 20th century, known as Workers' Accident Insurance. It took until 1949 for every state to enact a workers' compensation program. These days, although specific requirements vary by state, most businesses with more than one employee are required by law to provide workers' compensation benefits. Companies typically have these benefits as part of their comprehensive workplace safety program, as it is ...

 

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