Work injury compensation legislation was introduced mainly to replace which unsatisfactory feature of the original common-law position?
The common law left an injured worker to sue the employer in tort and prove negligence, which was slow, uncertain, expensive and often left genuine victims with nothing; the statutory scheme replaced that with a faster no-fault route.
Choosing a plausible-sounding grievance rather than the actual tort/negligence problem the legislation targeted.
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