Contractor Insurance And Risk Management Blog » immigrants http://www.contractor-insure.com/blog Where Home Builders And Trade Contractors Turn For Advice! Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:23:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 SC Supreme Court Allows Work Comp For Illegal Aliens http://www.contractor-insure.com/blog/index.php/2008/10/sc-supreme-court-allows-work-comp-for-illegal-aliens/ http://www.contractor-insure.com/blog/index.php/2008/10/sc-supreme-court-allows-work-comp-for-illegal-aliens/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 12:19:06 +0000 admin http://www.contractor-insure.com/blog/?p=6 “Illegal immigrants injured on the job are entitled to workers’ compensation benefits, the South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled.”

The court ruled that allowing Workers’ Compensation benefits for illegal aliens does not violate federal law (IRCA) and not allowing such benefits would encourage employers to hire illegal aliens to circumvent the need to provide Workers’ Compensation.

Link: National Underwriter News Release

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