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Telecommuter Loses Workers' Comp Case

The latest major court decision addressing a workers' compensation claim from a telecommuting employee has found for the employer, but the decision left the door open for future claims, and an expert

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The latest major court decision addressing a workers’ compensation claim from a telecommuting employee has found for the employer, but the decision left the door open for future claims, and an expert in the field warns that work-at-home situations pose risks for which businesses might not be prepared.

The warning came from John F. Burton, professor emeritus at Rutgers University School of Management and Labor Relations.

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