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State's establish laws and regulations for WCI, so it would depend upon the laws in the state in which worker lives or was injured.If the treating physician gives you restrictions,you can only work within them on any job as long as employer accepts them.

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Q: Can you work part time with light duty and still qualify for workmen's compensation benefits?
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