Amends the workers' compensation law to define temporary total disability as an injured employee's inability to perform pre-injury duties or modified.

This bill amends the workers' compensation law to redefine temporary total disability. It specifies that temporary total disability occurs when an injured employee cannot perform their pre-injury employment duties or any modified employment offered by the employer that aligns with the employee's disability. The bill ensures that during this period, the employee is entitled to sixty-six and two-thirds per centum of their average weekly wages, unless otherwise stipulated by the law.

Amends the workers' compensation law to define temporary total disability as an injured employee's inability to perform pre-injury duties or modified.

This bill amends the workers' compensation law to redefine temporary total disability. It specifies that temporary total disability occurs when an injured employee cannot perform their pre-injury employment duties or any modified employment offered by the employer that aligns with the employee's disability. The bill ensures that during this period, the employee is entitled to sixty-six and two-thirds per centum of their average weekly wages, unless otherwise stipulated by the law.