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Is the bonus that an employer gives to an employee included in calculating an employees average weekly wage for receiving workers compensation benefits under the law?

April 26, 2017average Bonus calculating employee employer gives included Wage

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Is the bonus that an employer gives to an employee included in calculating an employees average weekly wage for receiving workers compensation benefits under the law?

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An employer may pay a bonus to an employee in an amount up to three percent of the employee’s annual compensation without the bonus being used in the calculation of the employee’s average weekly wage.