单词 | workers' compensation |
释义 | > as lemmasworkers' compensation workers' compensation n. money awarded to an employee in compensation for injury suffered while at work; an insurance scheme that provides for this; frequently attributive. ΚΠ 1894 Reynolds's Newspaper 7 Jan. There is a provision giving workers' compensation in case of dangerous employment where every precaution is not taken. 1902 London Standard 30 May 8/2 The doubtful exemption of farmers from the provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act. 1967 Industry Wage Surv. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) 84 Payments may be full or partial, but are almost always reduced by Social Security, workers' compensation, and private pension benefits payable to the disabled employee. 2004 New Yorker 28 June 81/2 Schwarzenegger..turned instantly to another campaign promise, workers'-compensation reform. < as lemmas |
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