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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) rescinded the prior decision and returned the case for further proceedings to clarify whether modified work was indefinitely available for the applicant after her termination for cause on October 18, 2006. The employer suggested modified work was available during their busy season, but the WCAB found the record inconclusive regarding indefinite availability. The WCAB upheld the finding that the employer did not violate Labor Code section 132a.
NORMA MENDEZ vs. DIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC., ZURICH NORTH AMERICA is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) rescinded the prior decision and returned the case for further proceedings to clarify whether modified work was indefinitely available for the applicant after her termination for cause on October 18, 2006. The employer suggested modified work was available during their busy season, but the WCAB found the record inconclusive regarding indefinite availability. The WCAB upheld the finding that the employer did not violate Labor Code section 132a.
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