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February 1984, Vol. 107, No. 2

Workers' compensation:
significant enactments in 1983

LaVerne C. Tinsley
State Standards Adviser, Division of State Workers' Compensation Program, Office of State Liaison and Legislative Analysis, Employment Standards Administration, U.S. Department of Labor

Most States increased maximum weekly compensation for total disability and death, and eight raised allowances for burial expenses; other important changes dealt with occupational disease and rehabilitation benefits.

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