Flash Report: Flash Report: Davis Signs Benefits Bill

By: Workers' Comp Executive - The journal of record for the workers' comp community in California.

CENTURY CITY -- Gov. Gray Davis signed a benefits bill today that he acknowledged will cost employers an extra $1 billion annually, saying it's a disgrace that California ranks next to last in benefits to injured workers.Davis signed AB749 by Assemblyman Tom Calderon, D-Montebello in a ceremony staged in front of a Century City construction site with injured Tosco refinery worker Steve Duncan, his wife Gnesa, Calderon, Senator Richard Alarcon and several labor leaders. After vetoing three previous meas

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