• A statute fixing the compensation that a workman may recover from an employer in case of accident, esp. the British act of 6 Edw. VII. c. 58 (1906) giving to a workman, except in certain cases of `serious and willful misconduct,` a right against his employer to a certain compensation on the mere occurrence of an accident where the common ......
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British legislation of 1897 that conferred on workers a right to compensation for the loss of earnings resulting from an injury at work. ...
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Workmen's compensation act (Law) A statute fixing the compensation that a workman may recover from an employer in case of accident, esp. the British act of 6 Edw. VII. c. 58 (1906) giving to a workman, except in certain cases of 'serious and willful misconduct,' a right against his employer to a certain compensation on the ...
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