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ALISON MARQUEZ vs. EL PESCADOR, EMPLOYERS PREFERRED

Filed: Nov 18, 2019
Oxnard
ADJ10817975

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This case involved a worker claiming unlawful discrimination under Labor Code section 132a. The applicant argued that the defendant's witness testimony lacked credibility and was presented without an interpreter. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) affirmed the initial decision finding no discrimination. The WCAB adopted the judge's report, concluding the applicant failed to demonstrate a prima facie case of discrimination because the evidence did not support claims of witness incredibility or lack of interpreter causing confusion.

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This case involved a worker claiming unlawful discrimination under Labor Code section 132a. The applicant argued that the defendant's witness testimony lacked credibility and was presented without an interpreter. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) affirmed the initial decision finding no discrimination. The WCAB adopted the judge's report, concluding the applicant failed to demonstrate a prima facie case of discrimination because the evidence did not support claims of witness incredibility or lack of interpreter causing confusion.

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