USPS worker pleads guilty to workers’ compensation fraud

A U.S. Postal Service employee from Temple Hills, Md., pleaded guilty June 15 to theft of government property as a result of a scheme through which she fraudulently received more than $25,000 in worker’s compensation benefits, the Justice Department said. View More

Drug bust costs former postal employee workers’ comp

A former U.S. Postal Service employee was sentenced late last month to 36 months of probation and ordered to pay about $31,090 in restitution to the federal government for making false and fraudulent statements to obtain federal workers’ compensation benefits, the Justice Department announced. View More

Injury Comp Q2Apr 06, 2014

An employee who sustains a disabling traumatic injury is entitled to continuation of pay for up to 45 calendar days. This is considered salary for all intents and purposes, including tax deductions. SView More

Does FECA provide survivor benefits?Apr 06, 2014

Yes, so long as certain conditions are met. SView More

What job restoration rights does FECA provide?Apr 06, 2014

Can someone be eligible for both FECA and disability retirement benefits?Apr 06, 2014