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Thursday, September 13, 2012

California Worker Coalition Objects to Recent Workers Compensation Legislation

Injured workers are voicing opposition to recently passed legislation in California to enact austerity measures to save the California workers' compensation from rising costs and expenses. The injured workers group is voicing concern about 3 major issues:

1. Stop Attacking Injured Workers
2. For Full Healthcare Rights and No More Insurance/Employer Control Of Workers Compensation
4. Stop Cost Shifting By The Insurance Industry and Employers

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