What Is One of the Expectations a Company Employee Might

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is one of the expectations a company employee might have regarding workers' compensation insurance?

• A)The employee may have to pay for some of the medical benefits he or she receives.
• B)Workers' compensation will pay 100% of the employee's salary while he or she is receiving worker's compensation benefits.
• C)Prior to receiving workers' compensation benefits, the employee must satisfy a waiting period, usually between 3 and 7 days, before benefits are initiated
• D)Most workers' compensation laws do not require the employer to pay for vocational rehabilitation services.

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