![]() ![]() The Director then concluded that the WCA could exercise jurisdiction and the claim was compensable. Based on the mediator’s findings, the WCA’s Director concluded that the Pueblo waived its sovereign immunity by entering a gaming compact (the Compact) with the State of New Mexico to operate the Casino that included a requirement that the Casino implement a workers’ compensation program with recourse for denied claimants before tribal adjudicators. The WCA nonetheless submitted the plaintiff’s claim to mediation. ![]() The insurance administrator took the position that the WCA had no jurisdiction over this claim due to the tribal sovereign immunity. ![]() The plaintiff responded by filing a claim with the New Mexico Workers’ Compensation Administration (WCA). ![]()
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