workers' compensation
[ wûr′kərz ]
n.
Payments required by law to be made to an employee who is injured or disabled in connection with work.
Nearby words
worked-up, worker, worker director, worker participation, worker-priest, workers' compensation, workers' compensation insurance, workers' cooperative, workfare, workflow, workfolk
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