Getting injured on the job is never the ideal situation. For anyone. Then, when your employment situation has a lot of different levels, things starts to get complicated very fast. You're working in a government area and those are the people who supervise your work,...
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Defense Base Act
Employee and employer responsibilities under the Defense Base Act
The Defense Base Act is a federal workers' compensation insurance program that covers employees who work overseas for U.S. government contractors and subcontractors. What are an employee's responsibilities under the Defense Base Act? What are the employer's...
Insurance company responsibilities under the Defense Base Act
In a previous post, we examined employee and employer responsibilities under the Defense Base Act.In this post, we will look at the responsibilities of the insurance companies. Insurance carrier responsibilitiesU.S. government contractors and subcontractors that...
What benefits does the Defense Base Act provide?
The Defense Base Act sounds mysterious and complicated. In reality, the DBA is a workers' compensation program that covers employees who work overseas for U.S. government contractors and subcontractors. Workers' compensation is administered by the individual...