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COCKLE v. DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUS.

No. 22486-1-II.

977 P.2d 668 (1999)

Dianne L. COCKLE, Respondent, v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIES OF the State of WASHINGTON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

As Amended on Denial of Reconsideration July 23, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry James Barnett, Rumbaugh Rideout Barnett, Tacoma, for Respondent.

John R. Wasberg, Dept. of Labor & Industries Office of the Atty. Gen., Seattle, for Appellant.

Nancy Thygesen Day, Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, for Amicus Curiae Washington Self-Insurers Assoc.

MORGAN, J.

The question in this appeal is whether the Department of Labor and Industries must include the reasonable value of employer furnished health insurance1 in the basis from which it computes an injured worker's time-loss compensation. According to RCW 51.08.178, the answer is yes.

In 1993, Dianne L. Cockle worked full-time for the Pierce County Rural Library District. The District paid her $5.61 per hour. It also furnished...

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