In the nineteenth century, courts held that employers of workers injured on the job were liable for a worker’s injury
a. only if the worker belonged to a union.
b. only if the worker was completely without any responsibility for the incident.
c. under no circumstances.
d. in all circumstances.
e. if the worker could prove the injury was the employers fault.
ANS: B
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