Frequently Asked Questions

23 2026-10

Who is responsible for the employment of workers between the employing unit and the dispatching unit?

The lawyer explained the responsibilities of both parties in labor dispatch: the dispatching unit is responsible for basic obligations such as wages and social insurance compensation, while the employing unit is responsible for protecting working conditions. In case of any damage, both parties shall bear joint and several liability for compensation, and the dispatching unit shall be responsible fo...

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23 2026-10

Can the unit recover the medical expenses it has advanced from the infringer?

The lawyer explained that after the unit advances the work-related injury medical expenses, it can recover the compensation from the infringer with the advance payment receipt. The fund will pay first and then recover the compensation according to law. The scope of recovery is limited to actual expenses such as medical expenses, and the receipts and confirmation letters need to be kept.

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23 2026-10

The infringer has already compensated for the work-related injury. Do they still need to pay compensation?

The lawyer explained that even after the infringer has paid compensation, the victim can still claim the concurrent receipt of work-related injury insurance benefits: actual expenses such as medical fees will be deducted, and disability-related benefits can be claimed concurrently. If the social security authority refuses to pay, the victim can seek review or litigation to rectify the situation.

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23 2026-10

After a third party commits infringement, can the worker's medical expenses for work-related injuries be claimed again?

The lawyer explained the rules regarding the concurrence of third-party infringement and work-related injuries: actual expenses such as medical fees cannot be compensated twice, and work-related injury benefits such as disability allowances can be received concurrently with civil compensation. The fund can make advance payments and seek reimbursement afterwards.

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23 2026-10

Can I receive double compensation for traffic accidents and work-related injuries?

In the event of a traffic accident or work-related injury, the victim may claim compensation from the third party responsible for the infringement separately, and in principle, the victim can receive compensation from both sources, except for medical expenses; the matter shall be handled in accordance with Article 14 of the Work-Related Injury Insurance Regulations and Article 8 of the Interpretat...

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