Reciprocity agreementsReciprocity Agreement • January 26th, 2015
Contract Type FiledJanuary 26th, 2015Worker hired by an Oregon corporation and transported to Washington where he was killed while harvesting corn, was not covered by Washington's Industrial Insurance Act. Under the terms of the reciprocity agreement permitted by RCW 51.12.120(6) and RCW 51.04.020(9) the worker was an Oregon employee, "temporarily" employed in Washington, and therefore subject to Oregon's Workers' Compensation Law. ….In re Clifford Perkins, Dec'd, BIIA Dec., 89 2047 (1990)