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State laws in Colorado declare—with some exemption—that all publically- and privately-owned companies that have one or more part-time or full-time employees provide workers’ compensation coverage for their employees. This coverage must be completely funded by the employer, not the employee.
According to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, exemptions for the law can include:
By law, employers must also provide employees with a “Notice to Employees” that explains proper notification procedures and deadlines for reporting an accident in the workplace.