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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to review the arbitrator's decision regarding cumulative injury and reimbursement between defendants Gap, Inc. and Spherion. The Board amended the decision to apportion liability for settlement, past expenses, and temporary disability based on the number of days applicant worked for each employer, rather than hours. They also clarified that future benefits should be divided proportionally by days worked. The Board otherwise affirmed the arbitrator's finding of cumulative injury and the reasonableness of the settlement amount.
BARBARA HARRIS vs. THE GAP, INC.; SPHERION, ESIS WEST CLAIMS is a workers' compensation case decided in Oakland. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in Oakland.
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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration to review the arbitrator's decision regarding cumulative injury and reimbursement between defendants Gap, Inc. and Spherion. The Board amended the decision to apportion liability for settlement, past expenses, and temporary disability based on the number of days applicant worked for each employer, rather than hours. They also clarified that future benefits should be divided proportionally by days worked. The Board otherwise affirmed the arbitrator's finding of cumulative injury and the reasonableness of the settlement amount.
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