The US government is one of the country’s largest employers. It also follows different practices and procedures than private sector employers. One significant difference lies in how federal employees are disciplined. Are you facing agency-proposed disciplinary action? Before you act, learn how this process works and some best practices for federal employees responding to disciplinary […]
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Common Legal Issues Faced by Federal Workers
United States labor laws protect employees in every sector, including federal workers employed by the government. Are you facing discrimination, injury, wrongful termination, or another legal issue at work? Learn your rights and find out how a lawyer can help. Legal Issues Faced by Federal Workers Discrimination, harassment, and retaliation: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission […]
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Federal Disability Retirement
Referrals for National Federal Disability Retirement Cases Learn More About Federal Employee Disability Retirement We don’t like to think about workplace injuries until it happens to us. But those who have experienced an injury on the job know just how challenging recovery can be. At Aumiller Lomax, we’re proud to help United States federal employees […]
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No Such Thing as a Settlement Under FECA
Getting hurt on the job can be terrifying. Besides dealing with the injury at hand, employees need to know where to turn for compensation. At Aumiller Lomax, we strive to offer top-tier legal help for federal employees who have been injured as a result of their job duties. Federal workers hurt on the job are […]
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Are Federal Employees Eligible for Workers’ Compensation?
There have been significant efforts to improve workplace safety over the past 50 years, starting with the formation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 1970. Despite this, work-related injuries still happen every day. According to the National Safety Council (NSC), over 4.6 million medically consulted injuries and nearly 4,600 preventable injury-related deaths […]
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2021 Medical Benefits Updates from FECA
Helping Federal Workers File COVID-19 Claims If you’re a federal worker who has been impacted by COVID-19, you have a right to file a claim to receive compensation. Aumiller Lomax is here to assist you through this process that may be complicated if you aren’t familiar with the legal system. FECA has released medical benefits […]
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COVID-19 Updates on Federal Employees’ Compensation Act
Department of Labor OWCP Information Since early 2020, COVID-19 has created a new way of life and impacted many American workers. Aumiller Lomax wants to provide you with the valuable information you need, including COVID-19 updates on the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act. We realize the information provided by the Department of Labor OWCP can be […]
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When Postal Employees Are Injured on the Job
Federal Workers’ Comp Lawyers for Injured U.S.P.S. Employees Aumiller Lomax Discusses FECA Procedure for Postal Workers U.S. Postal employees face some of the toughest challenges for OWCP claims out of any federal agency. At Aumiller Lomax, we work with injured employees through the USPS federal workers’ compensation process to ensure they meet and file by […]
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Federal Workers- Types of Work -Related Injuries
Common Types of Federal Employee Injuries Injuries and illnesses suffered by federal workers on the job are eligible for various types of workers’ compensation. Benefits federal employees may be eligible for include lost wages, medical assistance, and schedule awards. Aumiller Lomax specializes in federal compensation law and represents clients throughout the country. We get our […]