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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted Pepsi's Petition for Removal, rescinding the WCJ's order to take the case off calendar. The WCJ improperly allowed the applicant to withdraw her election against US Bank without providing Pepsi notice or an opportunity to be heard. This violated due process, as Pepsi was not aware of the withdrawal of the election issue it had prepared to address. The case is returned to the WCJ for further proceedings, including a status conference to properly address the election issue.
NICOLE MENDOZA vs. PEPSICO AND US BANK, SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, Bottling Group LLC dba Pepsi Beverage Company is a workers' compensation case decided in Sacramento. 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 Sacramento.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted Pepsi's Petition for Removal, rescinding the WCJ's order to take the case off calendar. The WCJ improperly allowed the applicant to withdraw her election against US Bank without providing Pepsi notice or an opportunity to be heard. This violated due process, as Pepsi was not aware of the withdrawal of the election issue it had prepared to address. The case is returned to the WCJ for further proceedings, including a status conference to properly address the election issue.
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