Let’s assume the following facts: An employee works for a construction company based in Atlanta, Georgia; he is assigned to a construction project in Alabama; his employer is not reimbursing the employee for time and travel in the employee’s personal car to the remote location; on his way home to Atlanta on a Friday afternoon at 6:15 p.m. he is injured in a car accident. Can the employee receive workers’ compensation benefits for his injuries and lost time resulting from the car accident?
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