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This case concerns an employer's petition for removal which the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied. The WCAB found that removal is an extraordinary remedy granted only for substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, neither of which was demonstrated here. The underlying issue involved a procedural mix-up regarding conference types, which the Board determined could be adequately addressed through reconsideration. Therefore, the petition was denied, adhering to the WCAB's established practice for such requests.
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This case concerns an employer's petition for removal which the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) denied. The WCAB found that removal is an extraordinary remedy granted only for substantial prejudice or irreparable harm, neither of which was demonstrated here. The underlying issue involved a procedural mix-up regarding conference types, which the Board determined could be adequately addressed through reconsideration. Therefore, the petition was denied, adhering to the WCAB's established practice for such requests.
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