
Starting in January, benefits will rise for some types of workers’ compensation recipients, the California Workers’ Compensation Institute says.
That’s because the state’s average weekly wage increased nearly 3 percent to $984.83 from $956.20 for the 12 months ending March 31 of this year, and workers’ comp benefits are tied to the weekly wage, which is the average weekly wage paid to employees covered by unemployment insurance.
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