Will Workers' Compensation Cover Your Business Trip Injury?

Know Your Rights07 Aug, 2024Legal

In most cases, yes. The general rule is that if you?re travelling for work, the trip is considered part of your employment duties. Thus, any injury during your trip is work-related and covered by workers? compensation. However, there are exceptions. If the accident happened while you were doing something unrelated to the purpose of the trip, your employer might have grounds to deny your request for compensation.