JOB DISPLACEMENT BENEFIT

A voucher granted to permanently partially injured workers to help cover the tuition, materials, other related costs for enhancing job skills and/or educational retraining.

You will be entitled to supplemental job displacement benefits if you have a permanent partial disability as a result of your work-related injury or illness and your employer hasn’t offered you regular, modified, or alternative work that meets the legal requirements.

EXAMPLE:

He lost a foot on the job, got the job displacement benefit and could continue working in the office as a result.