Too often, the conversation about workers’ compensation is more about what the injured worker receives in benefits than what he or she is losing while out of work. In early 2016, we looked at that issue and wrote a paper on the subject. Our paper showed that most workers lose significant income because of their injury and disability, which is never replaced by the workers’ compensation system.
Read Workers’ Compensation 2016: The Aftermath of the 2007 Reforms here.