Workers' Compensation for Employers

Workers' compensation insurance policies cover the expenses associated with job-related injuries and illnesses. Although workers' compensation (or workers' comp) is regulated at the state level, most employers in the U.S. are required to carry a certain amount of coverage relative to the risks associated with the job. This section includes information about handling a claim, how to maintain adequate coverage without paying too much, links to state-specific resources and other topics pertaining to workers' comp from the employer's perspective.