McKEOWN, Circuit Judge.
This case requires us to interpret § 8(c)(21) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C. § 901, et seq. Specifically, we consider whether, in a situation where actual wages have remained constant, a claimant's post-injury earnings must be adjusted for inflation in order to be considered on equal footing with wages at the time of injury. Based on our reading of the statute, we hold that under such circumstances...
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