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Is compensation enough for the injured worker?

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Main Author: Landman, Susan
Other Authors: Buchanan, Helen
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Occupational Therapy 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/2980 Is compensation enough for the injured worker? Landman, Susan Buchanan, Helen Occupational Therapy Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 92-99). The process of compensation for injuries ocurring at work is governed in South Africa by the Compensation for Injuries and Diseases Amended Act (COIDA) under the jurisdiction of the Department of Labour. Under this Act, financial compensation is provided to injured workers and, in the event of fatal injury, to their families, and all medical and rehabilitation services rendered to the injured worker are paid. While the intention of the Act is to support injured workers financially, the researcher observed a number of clients who were disadvantaged by the compensation process. The study focused on how injured workers experience the compensation process... 2014-07-28T14:34:48Z 2014-07-28T14:34:48Z 2008 Master Thesis Masters MSc http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2980 eng application/pdf Division of Occupational Therapy Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
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Is compensation enough for the injured worker?
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title_full Is compensation enough for the injured worker?
title_fullStr Is compensation enough for the injured worker?
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title_short Is compensation enough for the injured worker?
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