Injury Compensation Process Delays Prompt Payment of Benefits to Federal Workers.

Abstract

This report discusses claims processing problems that are delaying the prompt payment of benefits under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act. Federal workers who sustain employment-related injuries have remedy against the Government only by the act, and prompt payment of benefits is necessary for them to avoid financial hardship. (Author)

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 25, 1981
Accession Number
ADA106873

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