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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address the employer's alleged violation of Labor Code section 132a and a prior $$ 2,500$ sanction. Based on the applicant's unrebutted testimony, the Board found the employer terminated the applicant's employment due to his work-related injury, constituting discrimination under section 132a. The Board rescinded the prior sanction order because the judge failed to provide proper notice and opportunity to be heard. Jurisdiction was reserved at the trial level for reinstatement, lost wages, and further sanctions.
ISRAEL LOPEZ vs. LUIS SOUSA DAIRY aka LOUIS T. SOUSA is a workers' compensation case decided in Stockton. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in Stockton.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address the employer's alleged violation of Labor Code section 132a and a prior $$ 2,500$ sanction. Based on the applicant's unrebutted testimony, the Board found the employer terminated the applicant's employment due to his work-related injury, constituting discrimination under section 132a. The Board rescinded the prior sanction order because the judge failed to provide proper notice and opportunity to be heard. Jurisdiction was reserved at the trial level for reinstatement, lost wages, and further sanctions.
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