In this episode of "Disability Without the Detour," Mark Aiello and Sam Henninger delve into workers' compensation. They explore the origins of workers' comp to protect employees from the challenges of suing employers for workplace injuries. The discussion highlights how workers' compensation ensures injured workers receive prompt compensation and medical care while allowing businesses to continue operating smoothly. Tune in to gain insights into the vital role of workers' comp as a form of employee protection.
Timestamps:
[00:02:23] Workers' compensation distinctions.
[00:04:28] Specific requirements for injury.
[00:09:36] Deadlines for reporting injury.
[00:13:36] Blue collar workers reskilling.
[00:15:33] Workers' compensation challenges.
[00:19:04] Keeping detailed work notes.
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The Disability Without the Detour podcast navigates the complexities of disability through a legal lens. In each episode, we delve into diverse cases, dissecting their intricacies, and explore the policies that shape the lives of individuals with disabilities.
Through engaging interviews with experts, advocates, and individuals with lived experiences, we illuminate the intersection of law and disability. Join us on this journey as we strive to foster understanding, dismantle barriers, and pave the way for a more inclusive society.
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