Sentences with phrase «of deceased workers»

Children of deceased workers had the highest average payments, in part because they are eligible to receive monthly benefits based on 75 % of the worker's PIA, compared with 50 % for children of retired or disabled workers.

Naveen Sangji also spoke frankly during a Washington meeting between relatives of deceased workers and U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis.

They can also be paid to an ex-spouse in certain cases, and can be up to 100 percent of the deceased worker's benefits.

They can also be paid to an ex-spouse in certain cases, and can be up to 100 percent of the deceased worker's benefits.

Not exact matches

The widow of the deceased migrant worker is a case in point.

The deceased child was scheduled to be seen on the second day of the worker's suspension.

He said that 45 members of the deceased's families and other 36 persons including some health workers who had direct contact with the deceased had also been quarantined.

(In French with subtitles) Rebirth (Unrated) Post 9/11 documentary updates the progress made over the last decade of five, emotionally - scarred people trying to recover from the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center: a woman who lost her fiancé; a teenager who lost his mom; a firefighter who lost the rest of his company; a construction worker saddled with survivor's guilt over his deceased brother; and a badly - burned victim who has undergone 40 surgical procedures and counting.

Regardless of whether a couple is married or divorced at the time a worker who qualifies for SSA benefits dies, the SSA considers the survivor eligible for benefits if he cares for the deceased's biological or legally adopted child.

The dogs were extremely important in locating human victims, by using their sense of smell and agility to direct workers to the location of those injured and deceased.

It is likely that the deceased worker would be considered a foreseeable victim of whatever negligence caused the truck to tip over.

Following the April 20 explosion off the coast of Louisiana that killed several oil rig workers, families of the deceased and some of the workers who survived the accident have filed wrongful death or personal injury lawsuits against companies involved in the offshore drilling operation.

In cases in which an employee dies as a result of a work injury, the deceased worker's family may be able to receive death benefits.

In workers» compensation cases, unlike personal injury cases, the benefits available to survivors after someone dies are determined by looking at the number of total and partial dependents the deceased person had.

The lump sum death benefit is payable as long as the deceased worker was considered to be currently insured, which means they had at least 6 quarters of earnings covered by Social Security withholding during the full 13 - quarter period prior to their death.