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Workers’ comp measure takes aim at outbreaks in agriculture

08/26/20 7:43 AM By Brad Hooker
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The Legislature may send a measure to the governor this week that would make it easier for employees to file for workers’ compensation to cover COVID-19 infections.
KEYWORDS Agricultural Council of California California Farm Bureau Federation California Fresh Fruit Association California Labor Federation disputable presumption healthcare workers Jerry Hill Ken Cooley Western Growers Association workers' comp
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief,
Agri-Pulse West