BOOTH, Judge.
This cause is before us on appeal from an order in a workers' compensation proceeding awarding wage loss benefits and costs, and, based on a finding of bad faith, attorney fees. We affirm the deputy's award of wage loss benefits and costs but set aside the attorney fees award and remand for a separate hearing and specific findings of bad faith to support the award.
Section 440.34(2)(b), Florida Statutes (1979), provides for an award of attorney...
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