Workers' Compensation
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Description
A mandated insurance program insuring workers against job-related injuries. Premiums are charged to employers as a percentage of the employees' wages and salaries. The amounts vary by countries and by the employees' occupations but, in some cases, can be very substantial.
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Wikipedia Reference
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workers%27 Compensation
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Liabilities |