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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior decision in Rivera v. Welmore Tool & Engineering. This action was taken because a settlement has been reached during the pendency of the reconsideration. Consequently, the prior decision is rescinded, and the case is returned to the trial level for the WCJ to consider the proposed settlement. The WCJ will either approve the settlement or reinstate the original decision, with the option for either party to seek further reconsideration.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior decision in Rivera v. Welmore Tool & Engineering. This action was taken because a settlement has been reached during the pendency of the reconsideration. Consequently, the prior decision is rescinded, and the case is returned to the trial level for the WCJ to consider the proposed settlement. The WCJ will either approve the settlement or reinstate the original decision, with the option for either party to seek further reconsideration.
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