Federal and state workers' compensation laws establish procedures for compensating workers who are injured on the job. Which of the following accurately describes an aspect of these laws?

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Workers' compensation laws provide for a no-fault system, meaning that the injured employee does not have to prove that the employer was at fault for the injury. In exchange for this no-fault system, the injured employee gives up the right to sue the employer. Instead, the injured employee can file a claim with the government agency responsible for administering the workers' compensation program.

Federal and State Workers' Compensation Laws Establish Procedures for Compensating