This pamphlet summarizes the present status of domestics in the United States. Statistical data on the problems of low income, lack of education, and poor coverage under labor laws are presented. (BH)

In supporting the principle of equal monthly retirement benefits for women and men faculty, the author examines legal and other questions involved in determining whether separate mortality tables are equitable and whether equal contributions or equal monthly benefits is the proper measure of equality. (JT)

This article presents an analysis of six major issues involved in ASBO's resolution opposing mandatory Social Security: fiscal implications for taxpayers; impact on the economy; mandatory coverage as a solution; patriotism as an issue; promises violated by Social Security; and the legal issues of mandatory coverage. (Author/MLF)

Analyzes the liability insurance program for schools. High costs and limited number of insurers have dramatically affected school liability insurance coverage. (MD)

The capital markets approach is an alternative means of risk financing whereby a school system establishes and controls its own insurance company and makes systematic contributions to pay for expected and anticipated losses and their associated costs. (MLF)

The exposure to risk and its potential subsequent costs are commonly financed through insurance. Another way to handle risk is by a contract defining the responsibility for loss between the parties to a contract. Guidelines with examples are provided. (MLF)

Discusses the matter of liability and insurance coverage of staff members when they are reporting about activities. (JK)

As many court cases demonstrate, insuring against punitive damages is a complex issue facing school districts. Districts should secure competent legal counsel when purchasing liability insurance that specifically covers all potential punitive awards. (12 citations) (CJH)

Author proposes creation of a Health Service Corps to provide direct personal health services to the needy and to make available thousands of physicians and health professionals to deal with the growing crisis in health care. (IR)

An article based on a speech to the 24th National Conference on Higher Education of the American Association for Higher Education, Chicago, March 3, 1969. (AP)

Presents a mathematical model concerning the implicit risks to employers and employees of investing in on-the-job training (OJT). Suggests how to reduce OJT risks through "training insurance," where risks are pooled among employers and employees, and discusses more efficient contracts, losses due to layoffs, and OJT technology improvement.…

Discusses the legal ramifications of school personnel other than nurses providing health care in schools and offers guidelines for forming a school medication and emergency care policy. (WD)

There are specific skill areas which are not addressed in present masters degree programs which could be addressed in terms of developing an effective specialty area in rehabilitation counseling in the private sector. These areas include knowledge of workers compensation, basic concepts in insurance, and understanding of law. (CT)

By using a deferred compensation plan, dental schools can provide the part-time educator with a greater return at a time when that money will be of more benefit. Through a contractual agreement, a plan can be constructed that can significantly increase the real value of part-time earnings. (Author/MLW)