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What is the Jones Act?
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A federal law that provides compensation to maritime workers injured in the course of their employment.
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The Jones Act is a federal law that provides compensation to maritime workers injured in the course of their employment. It is similar to workers' compensation laws in other industries, but it applies specifically to maritime workers.