Section 8128(a) of Federal Emloyee Compensation Act (FECA) vests Office of Workers’ Compensation (OWCP) with discretionary authority to determine whether to review an award for
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
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
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
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
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
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
NSC Safety+Health Magazine Lawmakers seek to amend the federal workers’ compensation system. Can they strike a fair balance? Kyle W. Morrison July 25, 2015 The
The National Border Patrol Council had the following flowcharts developed to help bargaining unit employees in determining what to do under the Federal Employee Compensation