Which of the Following Statements Is True of Workers' Compensation

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of workers' compensation laws?

• A) Employers across all industries are required to pay a standard amount as insurance premium.
• B) Workers' compensation laws do not require employers to make payments for covering medical bills.
• C) Employees who work from home are generally not covered under workers' compensation laws.
• D) Under the workers' compensation laws, employers need to contribute to an insurance fund that compensates employees for injuries received while on the job.

---

Definitions:

Federalism

A political system that combines a general government (the federal or national government) with regional governments (states or provinces) in a single political system.

Shared Powers

Constitutional powers that are shared by both the state and federal government, allowing for a balance between centralized and local authority.

Federal Judges

Judges appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate to serve in the federal court system, including the Supreme Court, Courts of Appeals, and District Courts.

Popular Pressure

Influence exerted by public opinion on elected officials or decision-makers to take a specific action or adopt certain policies.