Workers' compensation is a crucial safety net for both employees and employers. Designed to provide financial protection and support, this system helps injured employees recover while ensuring employers meet their responsibilities without facing excessive lawsuits. Understanding its purpose, benefits, and challenges can clarify its role in creating safer and more equitable workplaces. The Purpose and Benefits of Workers’ Compensation At its core, workers’ compensation is a form of insurance aimed at addressing workplace injuries or illnesses.
10 January 2025