Califreacts to new law

Risk & Insurance, Feb, 2005

The new California workers' comp law changes the factors determining how much money permanently injured workers receive as compensation for their injuries. As a result, it will mean some workers who are not severely disabled, and still physically able to earn a living, getting less money for their injuries, according to one analysis.

Labor leaders, have criticized the law, while many business owners and executives have expressed their support.

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