Workers Compensation Workers Compensation - If you have employees that may be injured on the job, it is your job as an employer to offer workers compensation for them. Workers compensation is an insurance that pays employees who get injured on the job. You can probably expect that if you run a factory where people are using heavy equipment, workers compensation would be very important to you. Without workers compensation, you may find yourself being sued for enough money to bankrupt your firm if a worker gets injured on the job and has high medical bills or wants to make you suffer as much as he has. But truth be told, even if your company is an insurance office where the only heavy equipment is a stapler, you should have a workers compensation program for your employees. After all, workers compensation can protect you if a person slips on a tile floor or is injured by an exploding toilet or even falls down a flight of stairs during a fire drill. Workers compensation will protect you no matter what bizarre thing happens to cause injury to one of your employees. Quelle "Workers Compensation" : General Main page for "Workers Compensation"