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Workers' Compensation

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    Employment Law Guide

    Independent Contractors: District of Columbia

    The District of Columbia generally applies a four-factor common law test to determine whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor. This guide provides an in-depth review of District of Columbia employment law requirements with respect to independent contractors.

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    Employment Law Guide

    Workers' Compensation: Nebraska

    This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of workers' compensation requirements in Nebraska, including those related to covered employers and employees, compensable injuries, employer defenses to claims, medical and other benefits, claims procedures, retaliation and interference protections, and dispute resolution.

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    FAQs

    Are independent contractors covered by workers' compensation?

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    Letters and Forms

    Texas Return-to-Work Reimbursement Program for Employees, DWC008

    As recommended by the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation, eligible employers may file the Return-to-Work Reimbursement Program for Employees, DWC008, with the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation.

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    Letters and Forms

    Florida Employee Notification Letter

    As mandated by the Florida Division of Worker's Compensation, employers or their insurance carrier must provide an injured employee with the Employee Notification Letter.

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    Letters and Forms

    Texas Description of Injured Employee's Employment, DWC074

    As recommended by the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation, employers may file the Description of Injured Employee's Employment, DWC074, upon request.

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    Letters and Forms

    Florida Wage Statement, DWC-1a

    As mandated by the Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers' Compensation, covered employers must complete and file Form DWC-1a.

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    Letters and Forms

    Texas Supplemental Report of Injury, DWC006

    As mandated by the Texas Department of Insurance, covered employers must use the Texas Supplemental Report of Injury, DWC Form-6.

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    Letters and Forms

    Texas Employer's First Report of Injury or Illness, DWC001

    As mandated by the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers' Compensation, employers are required to file the Employer's First Report of Injury or Illness, DWC 001.

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    Letters and Forms

    California Employer's Report of Occupational Injury or Illness, DLSR 5020

    As mandated by the California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers' Compensation, employers are required to complete Form DLSR 5020.

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Guidance for HR on managing and complying with state workers’ compensation requirements.