Member Advisory and FAQ: Exposure, Reporting, OWCP Claims
February 20, 2021
Please read the following document for information about what to do if you are exposed or test positive for covid. Additional Resources: DOL – FECA
H&S Resources
Warning Advisory to Border Patrol Agents in RGV Sector
June 22, 2017
Recent events in Tamaulipas, Mexico, specifically in and around the city of Reynosa, pose a special risk to U.S. Border Patrol agents working in the
NBPC Updated Advisory on Backscatter/VACIS
June 9, 2017
June 9, 2017 Members, Yesterday, the Union advised employees of eight confirmed cases of cancer among agents who have been assigned to perform Backscatter/VACIS duties
What to do when injured at work.
October 12, 2016
Injured employees throughout the nation have experienced denials of their workers’ compensation claims, denial of essential medical treatments, and lost wages due to denied compensation
What is COP and How is it Calculated?
October 12, 2016
Following a traumatic injury, one of the first concerns for an injured employee and their family is compensation. The Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA) has a provision
Hearing Loss Guidance
September 17, 2016
When an injured federal employee files a workers’ compensation claim for hearing loss, it is common to find challenges when submitting information to the Office
Recent Actions by CBP Nurses in DOL OWCP cases have come into question.
April 29, 2016
Do you have to work with an OWCP or CBP Nurse, if you are injured on the job and have an OWCP claim? Recent actions
Lost Wages Related to OWCP Cases
April 21, 2016
The NBPC has been made aware that injured employees may have been improperly paid for absences under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA). If you
Workers’ Compensation FAQ
October 26, 2015
Below is a list of the most frequently asked questions encountered throughout numerous federal workers’ compensation trainings, individual case representation, and inquiries made to the