The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that an injured worker collecting a union pension and Social Security benefits had not voluntarily left the workforce.
Case: Hi-Tech Flooring Inc. v. WCAB (Santucci), No. 12 C.D. 2020, 08/09/2022, published.
Facts and procedural history: Michael Santucci had been a union member since 1985. In 2014, Santucci suffered a work-related injury to his right knee.
Hi-Tech Flooring Inc. issued a notice of compensation payable accepting liability and began paying temporary total disability benefits.
In 2017, Hi-Tech filed a petition to terminate paym...
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