The Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) protects and compensates railroad workers injured on the job through employer negligence.
Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA) protects and compensates railroad workers who are injured on the job. Enacted in 1908, FELA provides a legal recourse for injured railroad employees to seek compensation for work-related injuries caused by employer negligence. The act covers workers engaged in interstate commerce on railroads.
Workman's compensation insurance is another form of compensation for injured workers, where employers contribute a percentage of salaries to state-managed funds that pay benefits to workers hurt on the job.
The Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA) also plays a role in compensating federal employees, including railroad workers, for work-related injuries or illnesses.
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