LD 380
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An Act to Restore an Injured Employee's Right to Sue an Employer for Damages ...
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LR 2070
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is in addition to any right to compensation and benefits the
injured employee has under this Act and may not be waived or
modified by the employee or the employer.
SUMMARY
This bill restores to an injured employee the right to sue the
employer for damages if the injury is due to the gross negligence
or illegal act of the employer. Any recovery is in addition to
that available to the employee under the Maine Workers'
Compensation Act of 1992. Under this bill, the employee's right
to sue may not be waived or modified.
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