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Workers Compensation for Dangerous Jobs
The Jones Act workers compensation plan does not cover everyone. For instance, Jones act workers compensation does not cover longshoremen and dock workers. These are two jobs where people are putting themselves in danger, and the government has recognized the risk the workers are putting themselves through and created the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation…
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The Longshore Harbor Workers Compensation Act Guarantees Your Financial Stability
If you are a mariner or work any kind of job for a company that puts you out to sea, then the Longshore Harbor Workers Compensation Act ensures that you will get compensation if you are ever hurt on the job. Just as you would expect to have workers compensation cases for jobs on land,…