COFFEE, J.
Carrie Geredes, an employee of petitioner Ataseadero Unified School District (District), filed an application for workers' compensation alleging that, as the result of workplace gossip about her extramarital affair with a coworker, she suffered a compensable psychiatric injury. The workers' compensation judge (WCJ) ruled against her. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) overruled the judge. We annul the WCAB's ruling because, as a matter of law...
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