A plumbing contractor's employee is injured on a job site. The contractor carries workers' compensation insurance. Which statement is correct?
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A
The injured employee can sue the contractor for negligence in addition to filing a WC claim
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B
Workers' compensation is the exclusive remedy; the employee generally cannot sue the employer
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C
The contractor's general liability policy pays first, then WC covers the remainder
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D
The employee must prove employer negligence to receive benefits