Your average weekly wage helps determine certain wage replacement benefits available through workers’ compensation. The calculation typically considers your earnings before the injury occurred, although North Carolina law provides different methods when standard calculations are not appropriate because of seasonal work, recent employment, or other unique circumstances.
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