Workers' Compensation Resources

If you’ve been injured on the job, workers’ compensation benefits can help you recover, pay your bills, and get back to work. However, navigating the workers’ compensation system can be difficult without the proper guidance. Below, you’ll find a number of workers’ compensation resources to help you learn about the claims process and get the benefits you need.

Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs (OWCP)

• The Department of Labor’s OWCP administers four major disability compensation programs providing replacement benefits, medical treatment, vocational rehabilitation, and more.

Division of Federal Employees’ Compensation (DFEC)

• The DFEC handles workers’ compensation coverage for three million federal and postal workers around the world.

Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC)

• The DEEOIC handles workers’ compensation and medical benefits for employees of the Department of Energy, its agencies, contractors, subcontractors, and more.

Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation (DLHWC)

• The DLHWC works to ensure that workers’ compensation benefits under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act are paid promptly and properly.

Division of Coal Mine Workers’ Compensation (DCMWC)

• The DCMWC (also known as the Federal Black Lung Program) administers claims filed by coal mine workers under the Black Lung Benefits Act.

National Council of Compensation Insurance (NCCI)

• The NCCI is one of the nation’s most comprehensive sources for information on workers compensation insurance, including statistics and industry trends.

American Association of State Compensation Insurance Funds (AASCIF)

• The AASCIF is an association of workers’ compensation insurance companies from 26 states and eight workers’ compensation boards in Canada.