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Workers’ comp for laser tag injury? Why a court said ‘yes’

Ah, team building! Getting to know your co-workers better! Establishing working relationships! Then, someone has to go and ruin it all by getting hurt during laser tag.

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Employee crashes go-cart at work event: Can he get workers’ comp?

As spring approaches, thoughts turn to fun outdoor activities to reward hard-working employees or serve as team-building exercises. But if employees get hurt at these activities, can they receive workers’ comp benefits? [Read more…]

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Was volleyball part of his job? Hurt worker files for comp

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An employee is injured while playing volleyball. He files for workers’ comp, saying it was part of his job. His employer disagrees, saying it wasn’t part of his tasks. Does the employee in this case get comp? [Read more…]

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