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Workmen's compensation paid for surgery on her spine, and her resident's status was never at issue.
From Time Magazine Archive
Workmen's compensation laws had not yet been passed in Pennsylvania.
From Time Magazine Archive
Though he suffered defeat for re-election in 1914, neither the Industrial Commission Law nor the Workmen's compensation Law nor any other major piece of social legislation was disturbed by his successor.
From The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox by Morris, Charles E.
Workmen's compensation, 549 Writs of assistance, 88 Wyoming, admission, 442 X, Y, Z affair, 180 Yale, 44 Young, Brigham, 290 Zenger, Peter, 48 Printed in the United States of America.
From History of the United States by Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin)
Workmen's compensation, hours and conditions of labor are cold, consolations, if there be no employment.
From Have faith in Massachusetts; 2d ed. A Collection of Speeches and Messages by Coolidge, Calvin
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