TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hood,Jack B.
AU  - Hardy,Benjamin A.
AU  - Lewis,Harold S.
TI  - Workers' compensation and employee protection laws in a nutshell
T2  - West nutshell series
SN  - 9780314275325 (pbk.)
AV  - KF3615.Z9 H64 2011
U1  - 344.73021 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - St. Paul, MN
PB  - Thomson/West
KW  - Workers' compensation
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - United States
KW  - Employers' liability
KW  - Labor laws and legislation
N1  - 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. Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) ; Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ; Social Security ;  Unemployment compensation ; Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ; Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) ; Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) ; Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (COBRA) ; Federal and state anti-discrimination, fair employment, and other laws ; Wrongful discharge ; Miscellaneous employee protection laws
ER  -