Research Catalog

Title

Workers' compensation and employee protection laws / Jack B. Hood, Benjamin A. Hardy, Jr., Harold S. Lewis, Jr.

Author

Hood, Jack B.

Publication

St. Paul, Minn. : West Group, 1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hardy, Benjamin A., Jr., 1945-
• Lewis, Harold S., 1947-

Description

lxv, 536 pages; 19 cm.

Series Statement

West nutshell series

Uniform Title

Nutshell series

Alternative Title

Workers' compensation and employee protections laws in a nutshell

Subject

• Workers' compensation > Law and legislation > United States
• Employers' liability > United States
• Labor laws and legislation > United States
• Employers' liability
• Labor laws and legislation
• Workers' compensation > Law and legislation
• United States

Note

• Includes index.

Contents

1. Employment related actions and legislation -- 2. Theories and policies of workers' compensation -- 3. Workers' compensation and the law of torts -- 4. The employee-employer relationship -- 5. The coverage forumla necessity for a "personal injury by accident arising out of and in the course of employment" -- 6. Death -- 7. Medical expenses, disabilities and benefits -- 8. Administration -- 9. Extraterritorial problems and overlapping coverages -- 10. Third party actions -- 11. Future of workers' compensation -- 12. Unemployment compensation -- 13. Fair labor standards act -- 14. Occupational safetyl and health act -- 15. Federal black lung benefits legislation -- 16. Social security -- 17. Federal and state anti-discrimination laws in general -- 18. Title VII of the 1964 civil rights act, as amended through 1991 -- 19. Title VII modes of proof, administrative procedures, and remedies -- 20. Other federal antidiscrimination laws -- 21. Miscellaneous employee protection laws.

ISBN

• 0314226451
• 9780314226457

LCCN

99177661

OCLC

• ocm40681349
• 40681349
• SCSB-9016880

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library