DEL TACO v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. B134955.

94 Cal.Rptr.2d 825 (2000)

79 Cal.App.4th 1437

DEL TACO et al., Petitioners, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and Jorge Gutierrez, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

Review Denied July 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graves, Roberson & Bourassa; Gary Bourassa, for Petitioners.

Wolff & Kinsler; William Wolff, Oxnard, for Respondent Jorge Gutierrez.

No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.


YEGAN, J.

The California Worker's Compensation laws apply to all California workers regardless of their shape, size, or ethnic background. The statutory scheme envisions benefits for aliens. (Lab.Code, § 3351.)1 It does not, however, expressly authorize vocational rehabilitation benefits for an "illegal worker" in California.2 As we shall explain, even if...

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