Workers' Compensation News Articles

Federal Workers Aches & Pains Are Compensable
Many aches, pains and illnesses are eligible for compensation for federal employees.

Federal Workers Compensation Made Simple
An explanation of compensation available to injured federal employees.

CA-1: Traumatic Injury
How to use a form CA-1 to file a workers' compensation claim for a traumatic injury on the job.

CA-2: Occupational Disease or Illness Claims
How to use a form CA-2 to file a workers' compensation claim for a occupational disease or illness.

CA-2A: Recurrences or New Injuries/Illnesses
How to file a workers' compensation claim for a recurrence of an injury.

Continuation of Pay (COP)
How to get paid during wage loss periods due to on the job injuries.

Controversion of COP
How to ensure your COP benefits continue.

Schedule Awards (Monetary Payments)
Receiving monetary payments for permanent disability caused by on the job injuries.

Travel Pay
How to get reimbursement for travel expenses to and from medical treatments necessitated by an on the job injury.

Appeals
Your rights to appeal adverse OWCP workers' compensation decisions.