Which of the Following Is a Negative Consequence of Workers

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a negative consequence of workers' compensation laws?

• A) They have resulted in heightened tensions between employers and employees because now an employee may sue his or her employer for having suffered from an injury.
• B) They have made employers less careful about employee safety than they would be if they had to fear huge damage awards.
• C) They have resulted in significantly higher costs for employers.
• D) They have prevented workers from being able to get promotions by taking calculated risks.

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