President Sides with Republicans to Propose Changes in Federal Benefits To the surprise of some Democrats, President Obama has joined with some House Republicans to push for changes in federal workers’ compensation benefits, expressing concerns

If you are an employee of an entity that provides services on a U.S. military base overseas, and you suffer an injury on the job, you may be entitled to benefits under the Non-Appropriated Funds

As a federal worker, you may be entitled to payment of benefits under the Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA) for any injuries suffered on the job. However, to obtain benefits, you must submit to a

Protecting Your Rights When You Suffer a Permanent Injury as a Federal Employee If you are a qualified federal employee who has suffered a permanent injury on the job, you may be able to seek

The Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA) provides a range of benefits to federal workers who have been injured or killed in the course of their employment. The statute offers benefits for persons suffering from occupational

From Injury to Maximum Medical Improvement Under FECA (the Federal Employee Compensation Act), the federal workers’ compensation law, after a workplace injury, your employer assign you temporary or limited duty jobs while you recover. These

Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome We represent federal employees who have suffered a range of physical injuries and occupational illnesses. One of those injuries is hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS), which includes damage to the hand, arm and

Forklift Safety Forklifts, also known as powered industrial trucks, are used in numerous work settings, primarily to move materials. Each year in the United States, nearly 100 workers are killed and another 20,000 are seriously

Federal Employee Disability Pension We help federal employees who have applied for, but have been denied, disability benefits. The following is some basic information about these types of benefits. To be eligible for these benefits,