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| Monthly Labor Review | 9 |
Author
| Hukill, Craig | 2 |
| Johnson, Florence C. | 2 |
| Tinsley, LaVerne C. | 2 |
| Berkowitz, Monroe | 1 |
| Nordlund, Willis J. | 1 |
| Scheible, Paul L. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Opinion Papers | 4 |
| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 2 |
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Peer reviewedJohnson, Florence C. – Monthly Labor Review, 1973
National Commission study helps prod States into enacting more than 100 amendments to improve protection for disabled workers. (Editor)
Descriptors: Federal State Relationship, State Legislation, State Surveys, Workers Compensation
Peer reviewedBerkowitz, Monroe – Monthly Labor Review, 1991
The rehabilitation system established for employees of the U.S. federal government who are injured on the job could serve as a good model for the states and other countries. (Author)
Descriptors: Federal Government, Global Approach, Government Employees, Vocational Rehabilitation
Peer reviewedTinsley, LaVerne C. – Monthly Labor Review, 1982
Contains a summary of workers' compensation legislation enacted by individual states in 1981. Higher benefit levels, broader coverage, and improved medical and rehabilitation services are among the actions taken by states to provide better protection for injured workers. (Author)
Descriptors: Fringe Benefits, Injuries, Medical Services, Rehabilitation Programs
Peer reviewedTinsley, LaVerne C. – Monthly Labor Review, 1981
Broader coverage and levels of benefits received the most attention among the 46 jurisdictions which met during 1980, although several states did set new standards for measuring hearing loss. (CT)
Descriptors: Eligibility, Federal Regulation, Hearing Impairments, State Action
Peer reviewedHukill, Craig – Monthly Labor Review, 1992
Labor-related issues to be considered by the Supreme Court include veterans' rights to reemployment, union organizing practices, pension entitlements, and the taxability of back pay recovered in damage suits. (JOW)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Labor Market, Retirement Benefits
Peer reviewedNordlund, Willis J. – Monthly Labor Review, 1991
The 1916 Federal Employees' Compensation Act is still the focal point around which the federal workers compensation program works today. The program has gone through many changes on its way to becoming a modern means of compensating workers for job-related injury, disease, and death. (Author)
Descriptors: Federal Government, Federal Legislation, Government Employees, Labor Legislation
Peer reviewedJohnson, Florence C. – Monthly Labor Review, 1974
Major 1973 State legislative changes of workmen's compensation laws focused on more flexibility and increased levels of benefits, improved medical care and rehabilitation provisions, improved occupational diseases provisions, and increased coverage of farm laborers. Many States adopted amendments to strengthen the administrative procedures of…
Descriptors: Farm Labor, Labor Legislation, Medical Services, National Surveys
Peer reviewedHukill, Craig – Monthly Labor Review, 1990
In contrast to its 1988 term, the Supreme Court's new term presents less controversial, though still important, labor issues in such areas as public-sector labor relations, pensions, occupational safety and health, employment discrimination, and workers' compensation. (Author)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Labor Legislation, Labor Relations
Peer reviewedScheible, Paul L. – Monthly Labor Review, 1975
Rates of increase were higher for employees in unionized establishments, and for nonmanufacturing workers. (Author)
Descriptors: Economic Change, Employment Statistics, Fringe Benefits, Occupational Surveys
