Oscar Villa v. Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, COA Div III No 30612-7-III

Oct 03, 2012

OUTCOME: Affirmed on Appeal before the Washington State Court of Appeals, Div III

An injured worker's overtime hours/pay may not factor in to the Department of Labor and Industries calculation of hours the worker was "normally employed" per RCW 51.08.178(1) for purposes of determini ... ng the rate of wage replacement benefits. http://www.courts.wa.gov/content/Briefs/A03/306127%20Respondent.pdf