Many Workers' Compensation Systems Are Running Out of Money Due

question 435

Multiple Choice

Many workers' compensation systems are running out of money due to:

• A) too many lifetime payment awards being given to workers who are not actually permanently disabled
• B) too many awards being given to young workers
• C) premiums decreasing
• D) federal regulations requiring higher payments to injured workers
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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