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Tag: workers’ comp

Posted inCalifornia Currents

Governor’s quandary: Who should get workers’ comp benefits for COVID-19?

by CALmatters April 27, 2020May 19, 2020

Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing intense lobbying from both business and labor as he weighs an executive order that would make it easier for essential workers such as nurses and grocery clerks to get workers’ compensation if they contract COVID-19. His dilemma: whether to issue an order creating a legal presumption that essential employees were […]

Posted inCalifornia Currents

Left waiting: Workers’ comp creates lengthy delays for those injured on the job

by Elizabeth Aguilera and CALmatters January 9, 2020May 19, 2020

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