What to Do if Injured Overseas
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Date19 Mar 2017
When taking a position as an overseas contractor, many risks and hazards may accompany the work. Although an injury is not an expected result, if you are hurt, it is important to take necessary steps to ensure you are properly... Read More →
Understanding the Benefits Available Under the Defense Base Act
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Date12 Jan 2017
The Defense Base Act (DBA) is a type of insurance that provides benefits and disability compensation to overseas U.S. government employees. Benefits are two-thirds of the employee’s weekly earnings, and have a weekly maximum rate. Here is a breakdown of... Read More →
The History of the Defense Base Act
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Date21 Dec 2016
The Defense Base Act is a vital piece of legislation that has assisted numerous individuals over the years. It remains an important document in terms of workers’ rights. Why Was It Created? The DBA was first created in 1941 to... Read More →