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Workers' Comp vs. Disability – Understanding Your Options as a Federal Employee
Manage episode 489275737 series 3635356
Episode Summary:
In this informative episode, federal employment lawyer Eric L. Pines discusses the crucial first steps and best practices for federal employees seeking workplace accommodations. He covers documentation requirements, common mistakes to avoid, important deadlines, and employee rights in the accommodation process.
Key Timestamps:
00:01 - Show Introduction
00:42 - First steps for requesting workplace accommodation
01:32 - Documentation requirements and paper trail importance
02:51 - Working with medical professionals
04:29 - Common mistakes to avoid when requesting accommodations
06:37 - Timeline requirements and deadlines
08:54 - Employee rights and recourse options
10:18 - The interactive process with agencies
12:08 - Current political climate and workplace accommodations
About the Show:
"Empowering Workers: Federal Employees' Disability and Employment Rights and Social Security Disability for All" features Eric L. Pines, a nationally recognized federal employment lawyer, mediator, and attorney business coach. The show provides valuable insights and guidance for federal employees navigating workplace rights and accommodations.
13 episodes
Manage episode 489275737 series 3635356
Episode Summary:
In this informative episode, federal employment lawyer Eric L. Pines discusses the crucial first steps and best practices for federal employees seeking workplace accommodations. He covers documentation requirements, common mistakes to avoid, important deadlines, and employee rights in the accommodation process.
Key Timestamps:
00:01 - Show Introduction
00:42 - First steps for requesting workplace accommodation
01:32 - Documentation requirements and paper trail importance
02:51 - Working with medical professionals
04:29 - Common mistakes to avoid when requesting accommodations
06:37 - Timeline requirements and deadlines
08:54 - Employee rights and recourse options
10:18 - The interactive process with agencies
12:08 - Current political climate and workplace accommodations
About the Show:
"Empowering Workers: Federal Employees' Disability and Employment Rights and Social Security Disability for All" features Eric L. Pines, a nationally recognized federal employment lawyer, mediator, and attorney business coach. The show provides valuable insights and guidance for federal employees navigating workplace rights and accommodations.
13 episodes
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