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New Bill Aims to Expand Medical Access for Injured Federal Employees

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithDec 4, 2025 2:15 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

New legislation would expand treatment options for federal employees injured on the job.

Former BOP Federal Employee Pleads Guilty to Workers’ Compensation Fraud

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 8, 2023 9:40 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

A former federal employee from the Bureau of Prisons pled guilty to hundreds of thousands of dollars in OWCP fraud.

Where Can I Find Income If I’m Disabled?

By Leah Bachmeyer-KilleDec 16, 2022 9:32 AM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

These are income options for federal employees who are unable to work due to disability.

FERS Disability Retirement and OWCP: Common Misconceptions

By Scott SantarelliDec 30, 2019 11:09 AM | Updated: Jan 9, 2020 11:30 AM Categories Retirement Leave a comment
Close up of an injured woman filling out a work injury claim form

Are you filing for both FERS Disability Retirement and OWCP? Here are some important things you must know.

Telework Abuse Highlighted in Lankford’s 2017 Waste Report

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithNov 27, 2017 3:54 PM | Updated: Mar 20, 2019 6:11 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment
Federal Fumbles 2017

Senator James Lankford (R-OK) has released his third annual report on what he deems to be wasteful spending within the federal government.

Facebook Posting Leads to Postal Worker Indictment

FedSmith.com author Ralph R. SmithBy Ralph R. SmithSep 21, 2017 1:48 PM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Posting vacation photos on Facebook was instrumental in an indictment of a Postal worker collecting payments for his medical disability.

Labor Department Begins Monitoring Federal Employees’ Opioid Use

FedSmith.com author Ian SmithBy Ian SmithJun 27, 2017 4:24 PM Categories Agency News, Human Resources Leave a comment

The Labor Department has announced it will begin monitoring opioid prescription usage under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act.

FECA Benefits: What to Do if You Get Hurt on the Job

By Jason KayMar 12, 2017 1:00 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment
Bussinessman holding his arm in a brace with a reptitite strain injury - workplace injury, FECA

The Federal Employees Compensation Act provides compensation benefits in the event of a workplace injury. This is a summary of the law and how the process of obtaining benefits works.

Workers’ Comp for Federal Employees

By Brian MittmanAug 4, 2016 3:15 PM | Updated: Jun 13, 2017 7:55 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

What benefits can federal employees obtain for work related injuries? Here is a brief overview of the available options.

5 Reasons Your OWCP Workers’ Compensation Benefits May Be Terminated

By Bo HarrisJun 29, 2016 2:22 PM Categories Pay & Benefits Leave a comment

These are 5 common causes for termination of federal employees’ OWCP benefits.

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