Showing posts with label Workers Compensation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Workers Compensation. Show all posts

Monday, May 20, 2019

VA shooting survivor victimized by ‘bizarre’ federal worker’s comp maze

Article Title: VA shooting survivor victimized by ‘bizarre’ federal worker’s comp maze
Snippet of Article: "...Since most of his cases involve postal workers, Shapiro offered the example of a carrier who needs knee replacements after spending 25 years on the job. In that time, the worker has walked 35,000 miles and climbed 7 million stairs while carrying a bag that weighs up to 70 pounds, he said. “Do you think his job contributed to some degree to his need for knee replacement surgery?” Shapiro asked rhetorically. “Nine out of 10 people will say yes and the tenth works for the Department of Labor. I get that case denied every single day by the Department of Labor..."


Source: www.palmbeachpost.com

[tag] Federal Employee News, Federal Civil Service, Department of Labor, Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP), Workers Compensation, [/tag]

Friday, August 5, 2016

Workers’ Comp for Federal Employees

Article Title: Workers’ Comp for Federal Employees
Snippet of Article: "...What Benefits Can A Federal Employee Obtain For an Injury...Benefits For Medical Treatments...Temporary Total Disability...Permanent..."


Source: federalworkernews.blogspot.com

[tag] Federal Employee News, Federal Civil Service, Workers Compensation, [/tag]