Workers’ Compensation:
State and Federal compensation programs for individuals injured on the job
Paid Time Off (PTO):
A benefit in which distinctions between vacation, sick leave, and parental or dependent care time off are eliminated
Taxation of Disability Benefits:
If disability insurance premiums are paid with after-tax income, benefits received are tax-free
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA): A federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established pension and health plans in private industry to provide protection for individuals in these plans.
Visit the CDA website for more information: www.disabilitycanhappen.org
