08-01-2008, 12:09 AM
08-01-2008, 09:47 AM
generally workers comp coverage is mandatory and can't be waived. some states allow exceptions or exlusions for certain classes of workers but technically that's not a waiver. Coverage requirements are determined by each states comp laws; there is no one answer.
08-01-2008, 02:12 PM
1171 Wrote:
generally workers comp coverage is mandatory and can't be waived. some states allow exceptions or exlusions for certain classes of workers but technically that's not a waiver. Coverage requirements are determined by each states comp laws; there is no one answer.
Where can I find documentation to see if Wisconsin has exceptions?
08-01-2008, 02:34 PM
According to workcompresearch.com, workers' compensation is compulsory in Wisconsin, waivers are not permitted.
08-01-2008, 02:35 PM
definition of covered employees does not exclude those who work from home
http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/wc/employers/default.htm
telecommuting and workers comp can be difficult to reconcile.
http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/wc/employers/default.htm
telecommuting and workers comp can be difficult to reconcile.