The wage-loss benefits workers receive will be equal to approximately two-thirds of their average weekly wage, up to a weekly maximum. The DLI determines the maximum compensation. As of June 30, 2019, the weekly wage is $1,081 for injuries that occurred on and after January 1, 2020. Because the business is locked into a formula, it is easy to determine. Any discrepancies should be handled by an attorney as soon as possible.