Sentence examples for entitlement compensation from inspiring English sources
The injuries sustained by this cohort were sufficient enough to potentially warrant at least 1 week of entitlement compensation.
Participants who were injured in the period June 2007 - May 2009were recruited from New Zealand's universal entitlement injury compensation scheme managed by the Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC).
Poorer recovery outcomes for workers injured in a work setting, as opposed to a non-work setting, are commonly attributed to differences in financial gain via entitlement to compensation by injury setting (ie. workers compensation schemes).
Given that both injury settings compared in our study have the same entitlement to compensation and rehabilitation from New Zealand's universal accident compensation scheme, other possible mechanisms for poorer outcomes in workers with work-related injuries need to be considered.
Comparison of outcomes by injury setting, independent of differences in entitlement to compensation, allows for further insight into the workplace, healthcare and compensation rehabilitation system factors associated with work-related injury.
An MoJ spokesperson said: "There is no automatic entitlement to compensation but every application is considered on its merits.
He has waived his entitlement to compensation in lieu of notice but will collect a bonus for his work until the end of December.
The line from the ministry is that "there is no automatic entitlement to compensation but every application is considered on its merits".
"Withdrawal of funding at this late stage has made it impossible to substitute any insurance-based funding in the time available … This trial represent the only opportunity for these children by proving causation of injury to establish a basis of entitlement to compensation for their injuries".
He added: "On that point, the landowner's entitlement to compensation may be a material consideration".
Entitlement to compensation is known to be associated with slower recovery from injury [ 5, 6].
