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View synonyms for workers' compensation insurance
workers' compensation insurance
[ wur-kerz kom-puhn-sey-shuhn in-shoor-uhns, in-shur-uhns ]
noun
- insurance that employers are required to carry by law for the protection of their employees, to provide cash benefits and/or to pay for medical care when a worker is injured or becomes ill as a direct result of their job.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of workers' compensation insurance1
First recorded in 1975–80
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Example Sentences
He said the sum will be covered by the at-fault driver’s car insurance and workers' compensation insurance since Boll-Flaig was on the job when the accident occurred.
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