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Workers’ Compensation Coverage Requirements

Find out who is required to obtain coverage under the Workers' Compensation Law.

Who is Considered an Employee?

Find out who is considered an employee under the Workers’ Compensation Law.

Is Workers’ Compensation Coverage Required?

Virtually all employers in New York State must provide workers’ compensation coverage for their employees (WCL §2 and 3).

Violations of Workers' Compensation Law

Learn about liability and penalties for violations of Workers' Compensation Law.

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