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Can I Be Terminated While Out on Workers' Compensation?

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Can I Be Terminated While Out on Workers' Compensation? Lawyers.com If you are currently out of work due to a job-related injury, your employer cannot legally terminate your employment based on your decision to file for workers' compensation. You can be terminated for other reasons, but your employer must be able to provide a valid explanation. According to data from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), approximately three percent of workers suffer a job-related injury or illness each year. READ MORE

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