What the panel ordered
July 31, 2018 decision affirmed
Reconsideration granted on October 26, 2018; en banc decision issued April 13, 2020 affirming July 31, 2018 decision
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
The Board concluded that an employer must show a bona fide offer of regular, modified, or alternative work to avoid liability for a supplemental job displacement benefit voucher.
From the decision · page 171 B. An employer must show that it made a bona fide offer of regular, modified, or
The Board held that AD Rule 10133.54 exceeds the statutory authority granted to the Administrative Director and restricts the exclusive adjudicatory power of the WCAB, making the rule invalid.
From the decision · page 2