Legal Opinion
Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Judges Professional Ass'n v. Executive Board of the Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 19, 2012No. 932 M.D. 2010PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Presently before the court are preliminary objections filed by the Executive Board of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Department of Labor and Industry (collectively referred to as the Executive Board) 1 to the First Amended Petition for Review filed in our original jurisdiction by the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Judges Professional Association (Association) seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. 2
Background
The following summary is drawn from the allegations in the Association’s first amended petition for review. Since 1996, Workers’ Compensation Judges (WCJs) have…
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