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Executive Order Creates Presumptions that California Workers with COVID-19 are Eligible for Workers’ Compensation Benefits
By Jaimee K. Wellerstein, Esq. On May 6, 2020, Governor Newsom issued Executive Order N-62-20 (Order), extending workers’ compensation benefits to employees who contract COVID-19 while working outside of their homes during California’s stay-at-home order. The Order creates a rebuttable presumption that if the employee worked outside the home and…
Port of L.A. Carriers Poised for Long-Term Growth Despite COVID-19’s Short-Term Impact
By Darren G. Mayers, Esq. By now we have all listened to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s daily COVID-19 briefings that all end with the admonition to “Stay safe, but stay at home.” This is sound advice for most of us. Fortunately, there are dedicated men and woman working in…