UPS AIRLINES v. West

OPINION OF THE COURT

This appeal concerns the extent to which KRS 342.730(6) entitles UPS Airlines to receive credit against its liability under KRS 342.730(1) for the payment of Loss of License benefits that are the product of a collective bargaining agreement between UPS and the Independent Pilots Association (IPA) of which the claimant is a member.

Reversing an Administrative Law Judge’s decision, the Workers’ Compensation Board found that KRS 342.730(6) did not entitle UPS to a dollar-for-dollar credit against the claimant’s past due and future income benefits for all benefits paid under a…