Accession Number:
ADA106873
Title:
Injury Compensation Process Delays Prompt Payment of Benefits to Federal Workers.
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Corporate Author:
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON DC HUMAN RESOURCES DIV
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Report Date:
1981-09-25
Pagination or Media Count:
66.0
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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Subject Categories:
- Administration and Management