Learn how workers’ compensation works, how it’s funded, who pays for it and why you need it for your business in this ...

Among them: Unemployment compensation benefits. Layoffs are a painful fact of life for a lot of people, not just federal workers. There were 1.8 million people deemed laid off or discharged ...

And unlike private-sector businesses, which have multiple accountability mechanisms—shareholders, competitors and real-life customers—federal workers face no such structural constraints.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP) helps federal workers, their dependents, and certain others cover the cost of injury-related medical treatment.

She is one of several current and former federal employees ... a cycle of sorts where key HR employees — who would typically help with processing workers compensation claims or addressing ...

The Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP) under the Department of Labor is responsible for this benefit, which applies to federal employees, their families, and certain other entities.