Workmen's Compensation Insurance Policy
Employers are responsible for the safety of their employees. It is the duty of the employers to provide a safe and hygienic working environment for their employees so that they can discharge their duties without any adverse impact on their health.
Many Employees work in dangerous circumstances in the course of their job. Many times, things go wrong with the employee and an accident occurs resulting in Employees losing their lives or becoming permanently disabled. This results in the families of such workers facing financial distress. The government passed the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923 which makes it the liability of an employer to provide compensation to the family of employees if the employee has suffered from an injury or death in the workplace.
