Workers' Compensation Laws: Vermont | Practical Law

Workers' Compensation Laws: Vermont | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to workers' compensation law for employees in Vermont. This Q&A addresses Vermont laws requiring workers' compensation coverage, including the benefits process, penalties for an employer's failure to obtain workers' compensation coverage and anti-retaliation provisions. Federal, local, or municipal law may impose additional or different requirements. Answers to questions can be compared across a number of jurisdictions (Workers' Compensation Laws: State Q&A Tool).

Workers' Compensation Laws: Vermont

Practical Law State Q&A w-000-4569 (Approx. 25 pages)

Workers' Compensation Laws: Vermont

by Jason Ferreira and Krystn Perettine, McCormick, Fitzpatrick, Kasper & Burchard, with Practical Law Labor & Employment
Maintained • United States, Vermont
A Q&A guide to workers' compensation law for employees in Vermont. This Q&A addresses Vermont laws requiring workers' compensation coverage, including the benefits process, penalties for an employer's failure to obtain workers' compensation coverage and anti-retaliation provisions. Federal, local, or municipal law may impose additional or different requirements. Answers to questions can be compared across a number of jurisdictions (Workers' Compensation Laws: State Q&A Tool).
Many states have modified workers' compensation laws in response to the occupational risks posed by COVID-19. For information and ongoing updates, see COVID-19: Employment Law and Development Tracker: Workers' Compensation Presumptions Regarding COVID-19.