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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied In Soon Song's petition for reconsideration, upholding a prior finding that her psychiatric injury claim was barred by Labor Code section 3208.3(h). This section excludes claims substantially caused by lawful, non-discriminatory, good-faith personnel actions. The Board adopted the Judge's report, which detailed how Song's employment issues, including disciplinary actions and a workplace conflict investigation, constituted such actions. Defendant's request for sanctions was also denied.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied In Soon Song's petition for reconsideration, upholding a prior finding that her psychiatric injury claim was barred by Labor Code section 3208.3(h). This section excludes claims substantially caused by lawful, non-discriminatory, good-faith personnel actions. The Board adopted the Judge's report, which detailed how Song's employment issues, including disciplinary actions and a workplace conflict investigation, constituted such actions. Defendant's request for sanctions was also denied.
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