Labour market · 12/03/2015

Proposed Rule Expands Communication Methods for Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act

The proposed rule aims to update the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act by allowing electronic communication methods, such as email and online portals, to replace traditional paper-based methods for claimants, employers, and insurers to interact with the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) and each other.