California Gov. Jerry Brown tapped a high school classmate to fill one of three vacancies on the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, and to get a hefty raise in the process.
The governor on Friday appointed 80-year-old Juan Pedro Gaffney of Sebastopol to the WCAB. The position pays $147,778 a year.
Gaffney, a Democrat, brings to the job more than 40 years of experience directing a chorus in San Francisco, and one year of public sector experience serving on the panel that providers quasi-judicial review of licensing decisions by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, which p...
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