50 YEARS AFTER THE NATIONAL COMMISSION: IS THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION SYSTEM SERVING INJURED WORKERS?
Broadcast: July 11, 10:00 a.m - 11:30 a.m. ET
On Monday, July 11, the Department of Labor will host a panel discussion for the 50th anniversary of the National Commission on State Workmen's Compensation Laws. The panel, including the former Chairman, will consider the legacy of the National Commission, and whether the workers’ compensation system is fulfilling its obligation to injured workers.
The panel discussed the legacy of the National Commission and whether the workers’ compensation system is fulfilling its obligation to injured workers.
Participants:
Christopher Godfrey, Moderator and Director of the OWCP;
Prof. John F. Burton Jr. chair of the National Commission;
Prof. Emily Spieler and
Alan Pierce, CWCL Vice President.
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Jon L. Gelman of Wayne, NJ, is the author of NJ Workers’ Compensation Law (Thomson-Reuters) and co-author of the national treatise, Modern Workers’ Compensation Law (Thomson-Reuters). For over five decades, the Law Offices of Jon L Gelman 1.973.696.7900 jon@gelmans.com have represented injured workers and their families who have suffered occupational accidents and illnesses.
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