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I AM A UNION WORKER WHO WAS INJURED ON A PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT. SHOULD MY FRINGE BENEFITS BE CALCULATED IN DETERMINING MY AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE?

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I AM A UNION WORKER WHO WAS INJURED ON A PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT. SHOULD MY FRINGE BENEFITS BE CALCULATED IN DETERMINING MY AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE?

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Yes, in most cases, under the Workers Compensation Act as well as Massachusetts General Laws, your employer contributions to your health and welfare, pension, and annuity should be included in determining your Average Weekly Wage.