“These changes will help nuclear workers get care for diseases related to toxic beryllium exposure,” said Christopher Godfrey, director of the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs. “We will proactively review all denied claims under EEOICPA related to beryllium exposure t...
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is a cabinet-level agency responsible for enforcing federal labor standards and promoting workers’ well-being. The office is headed by thesecretary of labor, a position held by Martin J. Walsh since March 23, 2021.1 ...
Similar to the now-vacated BIC Exemption (and current non-enforcement relief), the proposed exemption would provide prohibited transaction relief for certain investment advice fiduciaries, subject to meeting its conditions.The proposed class exemption “Improving Investment Advice for ...
unlike an employee, enjoys “the ability to choose his or her own hours, clients and manner in which the work is completed.” Contracting offers workers the opportunity to take “control over their economic destiny.” Because independent contra...
Office of Workers' Compensation Programs Each of the four programs that make up OWCP performed effectively, meeting or exceeding all ten of the indicators under the. Department of Labor's Government. Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 98 / Wednesday, May 21, ... May 21, 1997 — Department ...
under the Federal workmen's compensation programs such as The OEQ programs are aimed a t developing and demonstrating the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, Longshoremen's and more effective ways of delivering quality health care to poor Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, War Hazards Compensation ...