Claim of Campolo v. International Ladies Garment Workers Union

Appeal from decisions of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed February 25, 1977 and January 31, 1978, which awarded compensation benefits at the rate of $70 reduced earnings. On November 2, 1973, claimant sustained an injury to his right hip which had been previously injured in a 1962 compensable accident. The referee found that claimant had a continuing causally related disability; established the average weekly wage at $209.64; classified claimant as suffering from a permanent partial disability; and made an award of $70 reduced earnings. The board, affirming the referee, found that "the…