Legal Opinion
Gallo v. Department of Labor & Industries
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 4, 2003No. 21574-1-IIIPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, C.J.
Paula K. Gallo is a union construction worker. Pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement, her employer contributed a designated sum of money to trust accounts in Ms. Gallo’s name for every hour she worked. The trusts funded Ms. Gallo’s health insurance, retirement, and apprenticeship training benefits. Ms. Gallo was injured on the job and received worker compensation benefits from the Department of Labor and Industries (Department). For purposes of income loss benefit calculations under RCW 51.08.178, the Department did not include Ms. Gallo’s trust account contributions as part of her…
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