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Workers’ Compensation Basics

If you are eligible for workers ’ compensation, you will be provided replacement income, rehabilitation, and medical expenses. You may not be covered 100%, but a good majority will be covered. If you are unable to work, you will receive approximately 2/3 of your income. These payments are tax-free. This will kick in after you have had to miss a few days of work due to a work related injury and illness. Some people become injured to the point that they can…