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Not-So-Clearly Stated: Workers' Comp When Out-of-State
It’s critical for construction companies to understand the exact protections offered by their workers’ compensation policy when sending employees on out-of-state travel—but state-by-state variabilities can make that a daunting task.
By Kevin Ring
September 23, 2024
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by Kevin Ring
Kevin Ring is the lead workers’ compensation analyst for the Institute of WorkComp Professionals. kevin@workcompprofessionals.com
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