How to Use workers' compensation in a Sentence

workers' compensation

noun

• Doing so puts it on the hook for things like minimum wage, workers' compensation and overtime pay.
  — Josh Eidelson, latimes.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• McElree appeared to be bleeding in videos and has gone on workers' compensation leave.
  — Liz Crawford, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
• Those can be costly injuries for GM in workers' compensation claims.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 31 Jan. 2020
• Gibson is still employed by FedEx but is on workers' compensation leave, Moore said.
  — CBS News, 17 Aug. 2023
• Aiken suggested courts use the workers' compensation rate schedule.
  — David Jacobs, Washington Examiner, 24 Feb. 2021
• The officer later said he was injured as a result of the demonstration and filed a workers' compensation claim.
  — Fox News, 18 Jan. 2022
• Insurers also are paying workers' compensation claims for employees who get sick on the job.
  — CBS News, 29 July 2020
• The law presumes certain cancers are job-related and should be covered by workers' compensation.
  — Ginger Allen, CBS News, 6 May 2026
• The county will still be required to cover any workers' compensation claims, O'Connor said.
  — Matt McKinney, Star Tribune, 27 July 2021
• The business would avoid penalties from workers' compensation if the employee relapsed.
  — Jessie Balmert, Cincinnati.com, 30 Oct. 2017
• McElree is on workers' compensation leave.
  — Liz Crawford, CBS News, 19 Mar. 2026
• Rideshare companies are also required to provide drivers with sick leave and workers' compensation.
  — Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 25 May 2023
• Beilke, who was taken away by paramedics in a neck brace, later collected workers' compensation and sued for wrongful termination.
  — Adam Elmahrek, latimes.com, 31 Jan. 2018
• That gives them the right to overtime pay, minimum wage protection and workers' compensation protections.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2019
• Vandergrift's two fire departments have stopped service due to a lapse in workers' compensation insurance.
  — Jennifer Borrasso, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
• Today, those cuts may look more like structural reforms, such as workers' compensation reform, that will save Alaska and business money.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 22 Mar. 2018
• Lejeune, who quit the VA and is now working in sales, said the process presumes that claimants know the workers' compensation program thoroughly.
  — Phil McCausland, NBC News, 6 Aug. 2023
• Ramthun joined all other Republicans to vote for the amendment that watered down the workers' compensation elements of the bill.
  — Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 June 2020
• Cooper's wife, Kristen, said the agency failed to correctly account for his workers' compensation.
  — David Hilzenrath and Jodie Fleischer, CBS News, 19 Oct. 2023
• Her workers' compensation request, Mercedes said, fell outside of what is usually covered by that program.
  — Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2019
• The source said that Yi's workers' compensation wasn't denied, and their claim is being actively handled by a third-party company.
  — Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024
• The division of workers' compensation in Texas did not respond to the I-Team's requests either.
  — Ginger Allen, CBS News, 19 Jan. 2026
• The hardware store down the street has to pay minimum wage, the dry cleaner pays unemployment taxes and the diner buys workers' compensation insurance.
  — Terri Gerstein For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 14 Oct. 2020
• The city has also requested proposals for specialized legal work in areas such as workers' compensation.
  — IndyStar, 27 Jan. 2026
• His lawsuit was put on hold while John Lynch, who suffered a devastating stroke hours after his firing, pursues a workers' compensation claim.
  — Ryan J. Foley, Chron, 28 July 2021
• Opponents said the companies exploit drivers to keep profits high and the ballot measure would deprive workers of rights like overtime pay and workers' compensation.
  — Brian Melley, chicagotribune.com, 4 Nov. 2020
• After the incident, McElree took workers' compensation leave for his injuries.
  — Laura Fay, CBS News, 15 June 2026
• After the ruling, businesses warned that the elimination of the caps would cause workers' compensation rates to increase and pushed lawmakers to reinstate them.
  — Christine Sexton, orlandosentinel.com, 18 Nov. 2020
• The self-insurance fund then covers a variety of costs, including city employees' health care, workers' compensation claims and lawsuit payouts.
  — Liz Navratil, Star Tribune, 15 Mar. 2021
• Now, there is no fee schedules for hospitals, leading to charges for accident victims that are far higher than rates charged for services for workers' compensation or Medicare rates.
  — Kathleen Gray, Detroit Free Press, 2 Nov. 2017