Understand what a residence employee is within the scope of workers compensation. Learn about the roles and responsibilities of individuals employed to perform household services.
Learn about the role of an independent contractor in general insurance, including how they differ from employees and the implications for contracts and coverage.
Understand the Fellow Servant Rule, a common law principle used as a defense before workers compensation laws, absolving employers from liability when an injury is due to a coworker's negligence.
Learn about turnover in pensions, which refers to the rate at which new employees are hired to replace those who have left a company. Understand its impact on pension plans and workforce stability.
Learn about the Trial Work Period under Social Security, a method allowing injured or disabled workers to reenter the workforce without losing disability income benefits for up to nine months within a five-year period.
Learn about the Federal Employee’s Compensation Act, which mandates workers compensation benefits for civilians working for the federal government, operated by the government without involving insurers.