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Workers' compensation insurance provides weekly cash payments and reimburses health care costs for covered employees who develop a work-related illness or sustain an injury while on the job. It also provides payments to qualified dependents of a worker who dies from a compensable illness or injury. Each state establishes a workers' compensation __________, which is responsible for administering workers' compensation laws and handling appeals for denied claims or cases in which a worker feels compensation was too low.
 a. board
  b. fund
  c. plan
  d. program

Question 2

The Merchant Marine Act (or Jones Act) provides seamen with the same protection from employer __________ as the Federal Employment Liability Act (FELA) provides railroad workers.
 a. assiduousness
  b. maintenance
  c. negligence
  d. oversight


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blazinlyss

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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leo leo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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