Employer's Guide to Workers' Compensation

by Edward M. Welch

Build a less expensive workers' compensation program -- and a safer workplace -- with this guide to understanding and working within the system.In his practical handbook, respected authority Ed Welch tells you what steps you can take to control costs, including: -- which injuries are covered -- and which aren't -- under federal law-- what to expect from your insurance company -- and what it expects from you-- how the states administer workers' compensation -- and whom to contact for details-- the basics on vital medical issues -- back injuries and cumulative trauma disorders-- plus -- crucial steps you can take in claims handling, safety policies, disability management, and more

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871797100
• ISBN13: 9780871797100
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: BNA Books (Bureau of National Affairs)
• Length: 506 Pages