The Workers' Compensation System Was Originally Envisioned as a Safety

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Essay

The workers' compensation system was originally envisioned as a safety net for injured workers.Does that premise still apply? Is such a system still required? Should it be expanded or reduced?

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Definitions:

Penalize

To subject an individual or entity to a disadvantage or punishment for violations of laws, rules, or contracts.

Not Enforceable

Describes a contract or legal obligation that cannot be legally imposed or compelled by law due to issues such as illegality or lack of proper form.

Commercial Parking Garage

A facility designed to provide parking space for vehicles on a fee-paying basis, often found in urban areas.

Cultivate Hops

The agricultural practice of growing hops, which are plants used primarily as a flavoring and stability agent in beer.