Workers' compensation facing current issues : comparative analysis between Japan and Canada

Karoshi, or death from overwork, is a tragic modern work event. Continuous occurrence of karoshi in Japan offers an opportunity to reconsider the contemporary working environment, and especially the workers' compensation system. Strongly bound by the traditional notion of work accident, the...

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Main Author: Takizawa, Ayumi
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2005
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