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Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniOWCP Claims Process Explained: Complete Guide for Federal Employees (2025)Breaking OWCP Podcast with  Chris and Gini, featuring special guests Jennifer and Emmy from Federal Injury Centers. This episode provides an inside look at what happens when you call a Federal Injury Center's office for the first time and walks through the complete OWCP claims process.Featured GuestsJennifer - National Case Manager and Trainer for Federal Injury Centers franchisesEmmy - National Case Manager and Trainer for Federal Injury Centers franchisesKey Topics CoveredFiling Your Initial C...2025-07-1952 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & Gini10 Biggest OWCP Lies Debunked: Federal Workers' Compensation Myths ExposedChris and Gini debunk the 10 most common OWCP lies federal employees hear from supervisors and HR, revealing the truth about workers' compensation rights and processes.The 10 OWCP Lies DebunkedLie #1: Must Use OWCP Panel DoctorTruth: You can choose ANY doctor. Search "OWCP injury doctor [your city]" on Google.Lie #2: Must Report Injury ImmediatelyTruth: You have 3 YEARS to report workplace injuries.Lie #3: Can't File for Mental...2025-07-1145 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniUnion Presidents Don't Know This Critical Form - And Neither Do You## Episode: Union Presidents Don't Know This Critical Form - And Neither Do You**Hosts:** Chris Gini & Gini Helms  ### Key Timestamps:- **[00:06:00]** - The shocking CA-10 revelation at the National Presidents Convention- **[00:12:00]** - Can management retaliate for filing OWCP claims?- **[00:18:00]** - Medical restrictions violations and what to do about them- **[00:27:00]** - The 3-year rule most supervisors lie about- **[00:33:00]** - DME services and billing code challenges### Major Topics Covered:**🚨 The CA-10 Crisis [00:06:00]**- Why union presidents had never heard of Form...2025-06-2954 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniThe 30-Day Secret: Why Federal Supervisors Don't Want You to Know About Limited Duty RightChris reveals the shocking truth about limited duty assignments that could save your federal career. Discover the 30-day rule supervisors hope you never learn about, why "signing under protest" isn't in the regulations, and how to protect yourself from workplace bullying tactics.🎯 Key Topics CoveredThe "Under Protest" Myth BustedWhy this phrase appears NOWHERE in federal regulationsHow supervisors use intimidation tacticsWhat you should do instead of signing under protestYour 30-Day Protection WindowThe hidden timeframe you have to...2025-06-1955 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniTSA Vice President Reveals 23 Years of Sacrifice and Zero Plane AttacksTSA Vice President Reveals 23 Years of Sacrifice and Zero Plane Attacks In this powerful episode of Breaking OWCP  Gini welcomes Thomas, TSA Union Vice President for New York & New Jersey. He shares what it’s really like behind the X-ray machine—from protecting the skies with a flawless 23-year safety record to the brutal realities federal employees face when injured on the job. You’ll hear stories of leadership, loss, and the ongoing fight for fair treatment under OWCP. If you’re a federal worker, union member, or someone who thinks they know what TSA d...2025-06-1344 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniUSPS Injury Claims, COP Rules, and Union Rights Explained | Live OWCP Q&A at APWU SeminarIn this live episode from the APWU Spring Seminar in Fort Myers, Florida, Chris, Gini, Ian Williams (President of Mid Florida APWU), and union leader Victor break down the most pressing OWCP and USPS injury claim issues facing federal employees today.Whether you're a new USPS worker or a longtime union member, this episode is packed with valuable insights into federal workers’ compensation (OWCP), Continuation of Pay (COP), and union rights.🔑 Topics Covered:✅ How to file an OWCP injury claim correctly (CA-1, CA-2, CA-16 explained)📅 What is Continuation of Pay (CO...2025-05-0957 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating OWCP Second Opinion Exams: Your Rights, Rules, and Tips In this episode of Breaking OWCP Podcast with Chris & Gini, the hosts dive deep into OWCP second opinion doctor visits – a critical step that up to 90% of federal injury claimants face​. They explain the federal laws (FECA and regulations) that require injured employees to attend these exams, outline your rights (like bringing a witness), and give clear, practical advice for preparing. Listeners will learn why OWCP orders second opinions (e.g. unclear diagnosis, stalled recovery, or conflicting doctors)​ how to handle the appointment, and what to do afterward. The tone is supportive and straightforward, design...2025-05-021h 00Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniOWCP Explained: FCEs, MMI, and Schedule Awards DemystifiedDescription: In this episode Chris and Gini break down three critical topics every injured federal employee must understand:FCEs (Functional Capacity Evaluations)MMI (Maximum Medical Improvement)Schedule AwardsThey explain, in simple terms, what each means, how it impacts your OWCP case, and how to navigate the system without getting crushed. You’ll learn: ✅ Why FCEs matter for your return to work ✅ What MMI really means for your future ✅ How Schedule Awards are calculated (and why most workers miss out!) ✅ Why getting your claim accepted first...2025-04-2655 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniUnderstanding Schedule Awards and MMI: Your OWCP Rights ExplainedIn this informative episode of Breaking OWCP With Chris & Gini, we dive deep into the critical topics of Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) and Schedule Awards for federal employees with work-related injuries. Learn how these important OWCP benefits work, when you qualify, and how to navigate the process successfully.Key topics covered:What Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) means for your OWCP claimHow to qualify for a Schedule AwardThe difference between limited duty and light duty assignmentsYour rights when facing second opinion doctorsHow to handle job offers with reduced hoursThe relationship between disability retirement and Schedule AwardsWhy you...2025-04-181h 02Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniPostal Service Privatization Fears: The Truth from Union Leader Rich Ray"Postal Service Privatization Fears: The Truth from Union Leader Rich Ray"Episode Description: In this eye-opening episode, we sit down with Rich Ray, Second Vice President of Branch 41 (Brooklyn and Staten Island Letter Carriers), to address the growing concerns about postal service privatization. Rich brings over 24 years of union experience to cut through the rumors and provide clarity on what's really happening inside the USPS.Key Topics Covered:Can the President privatize the postal service through executive order?The real challenges facing the postal service (hint: it's not the craft employees...2025-03-2852 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBehind the Woodshed: What Supervisors Get Wrong About OWCP (And How to Fight Back)Behind the Woodshed: What Supervisors Get Wrong About OWCP (And How to Fight Back)Welcome to another epic "Wednesday Night OWCP Chats with Chris & Gini!" This week, we take supervisors behind the woodshed and break down the most common mistakes and violations happening inside federal agencies when it comes to injured employees.👉 What do you do when your boss tells you to keep working after a dog bite? 👉 Can a supervisor force you to sign a limited duty offer on the spot? 👉 What’s the truth about the infamous CA-16 form and your rights as a...2025-03-231h 09Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniCOP vs. LWOP: Understanding Your Federal Injury Benefits & Rights COP vs. LWOP: Understanding Your Federal Injury Benefits & RightsAre you a federal employee struggling with OWCP, Continuation of Pay (COP), or Leave Without Pay (LWOP)? In this powerful episode of Breaking OWCP with Chris & Gini, we break down everything you need to know about your rights, benefits, and how to ensure you get paid when you're injured on the job.🔹 Key Topics Covered:What is Continuation of Pay (COP) and how to qualify for it?Understanding Leave Without Pay (LWOP) and how to file correctlyWhy f...2025-03-1458 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & Gini🎙️ Wednesday Night Chats: 9 Years Later – Breaking OWCP Myths & Winning Claims 🚨🎙️ Wednesday Night Chats: 9 Years Later – Breaking OWCP Myths & Winning Claims 🚨It started with a simple idea—helping federal employees navigate the OWCP nightmare. 9 years later, Wednesday Night Chats with Chris & Gini has grown into a powerhouse for injured federal workers, helping over 6,000 claims get approved and reaching nearly 500,000 views in the past month alone!💡 In This Special Anniversary Episode, We Cover: ✅ The Biggest OWCP Deadlines that can make or break your claim ✅ Why 36,000+ federal employees follow this show for life-chang...2025-03-0756 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniHow to Fill Out the CA-7 for Federal Workers Compensation: Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Paid** if you want the video where they Screen share  this form click here In this episode of Breaking OWCP with Chris and Gini, Chris and Gini take you through the essential steps of filling out the CA-7 Claim for Compensation form for federal workers' compensation. This episode is packed with expert insights, ensuring that federal employees understand exactly how to navigate the form, avoid common mistakes, and get paid without unnecessary delays.Chris walks you through the CA-7 form section by section, explaining how to properly complete each part, what documentation needs to be attached, an...2025-02-281h 01Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniDenied OWCP Claim After Workplace Injury? How to Fight Back & Win!"Denied OWCP Claim After Workplace Injury? How to Fight Back & Win!"Episode Title: Denied OWCP Claim After Workplace Injury? How to Fight Back & Win!Description: Welcome to Breaking OWCP Podcast with Chris and  Gini  the go-to show for federal employees navigating the complex OWCP claims process. If you've ever felt lost, frustrated, or unsure about your federal worker's compensation rights, you're in the right place.In this episode, we tackle real questions from injured federal employees, including:A USPS worker's OWCP claim denied af...2025-02-2358 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking Barriers in Federal Workers' Comp: Essential Forms and Insider Tips for a Successful ClaimWelcome to the Breaking OWCP Podcast with Chris and Gini, your go-to experts for federal workers' comp guidance. In this episode, we dive deep into the critical steps every federal employee needs to take when filing an OWCP claim, ensuring you're set up for success.Key Topics Covered:The top 5 essential forms you must know (CA-1, CA-2, CA-16, CA-17, and CA-7).How to properly report injuries to avoid losing benefits.The crucial role of documentation in getting claims approved.Navigating challenges with supervisors and limited duty assignments.Why specialized care is the key to...2025-01-1855 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniWhat A Federal Employee does when injured on the jobKick off 2025 with Chris and Gini as they dive into the complexities of the federal workers' compensation system (OWCP). In this episode, they share expert advice on how federal employees can navigate workplace injuries, file successful claims, and overcome challenges like uncooperative supervisors and claim denials. Whether you're a USPS worker, an agency employee, or a union rep, this episode is a must-listen for actionable tips and resources.Learn how to file CA-1 and CA-2 forms, choose the right doctor, and ensure your rights are protected. Chris and Gini’s no-nonsense approach makes federal workers' comp less co...2025-01-1052 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Federal Workers’ Comp with a 98% Success Rate W/ Dr. Steve ArculeoIn this episode of the Breaking OWCP Podcast, Chris  welcomes a special guest, Dr. Steve, the Federal Injury Centers franchisee in Chicago. Discover how his team achieves a staggering 98% claims acceptance rate, compared to the nationwide average of just 14%.Join us as Dr. Steve shares:Heartwarming success stories, including an 80-year-old patient who overcame a denied claim after three failed attempts.Insights into the comprehensive care provided by his multidisciplinary team, including medical doctors, chiropractors, occupational therapists, and more.Why persistence and understanding the rules are key to winning claims.The innovative tools and t...2024-12-2109 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniEssential Federal Work Comp Insights: Real Talk, Expert Tips, and Unfiltered Q&A with Federal Injury CentersSpecial Guests: Ron Burgundy & Tits McgeeShow Notes:In this episode, join federal injury experts Ron (Chris) and Veronica (Gini) as they dive deep into the essential knowledge every federal worker should have about workplace injury claims. With years of experience advocating for federal employees, they answer listener questions live, sharing powerful tips on navigating workers' compensation, handling claims efficiently, and securing CA-16s and CA-17s without unnecessary delays.Topics include:Essential steps for federal injury claims: CA-1, CA-2, and beyondNavigating tricky supervisor dynamics and protecting your rightsPreparing for second-opinion...2024-11-0156 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniWoodshed Night: Navigating Workplace Injuries and Your RightsIn this episode, Chris and Gini discuss the challenges federal employees face regarding workplace injuries, management's responsibilities, and the essential rights employees have under federal law. The hosts share real-life anecdotes to illustrate critical points about navigating the workers' compensation process effectively.Key Topics:Workplace Safety: A story of a postal worker facing unsafe orders during a fire incident highlights the importance of understanding safety protocols.OSHA Compliance: Discussion on how management often fails to comply with OSHA regulations and what employees can do to protect their rights.Filing Workers’ Compensation Cl...2024-10-191h 20Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniFighting for Federal Employees: Inside the Battle for H.R. 618 and Workplace RightsIn this powerful episode, we dive deep into the challenges faced by federal employees when it comes to workers' compensation claims. Tom, a passionate advocate and partner at Federal Injury Centers, shares his ongoing fight in Washington D.C. to push for the passage of H.R. 618 (The Walberg Bill) – a crucial piece of legislation that would empower nurse practitioners and physician assistants to certify injury reports without needing an MD's countersignature.Tom also sheds light on the struggles federal workers face when dealing with uncooperative agencies, supervisors, and injury compensation specialists who often deny rightful claims. He...2024-09-271h 03Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating OWCP Claims: Insider Tips for Federal Employees (Q&A)Show Notes: In this episode, we dive deep into OWCP claims and how federal employees can better understand their rights and responsibilities. Chris and Gini discuss the process of filing claims, important distinctions between CA-1 and CA-2 forms, and the intricacies of schedule awards. Whether you're dealing with carpal tunnel, a back injury, or neck and shoulder pain, this episode offers valuable insights on how to successfully navigate the OWCP system, win grievances, and get your claims approved. They also emphasize the importance of working with knowledgeable case managers and federal injury centers to ensure you receive...2024-09-211h 02Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniFighting for Your Rights: Inside the Realities of Federal Worker’s Comp with Alicia FarleyIn this powerful episode of the Breaking Out Podcast, hosts Chris and Gini Helms sit down with Alicia Farley, an ex-Bureau of Prisons (BOP) employee and current advocate for injured federal workers. Alicia’s journey from being assaulted by an inmate to becoming a national subject matter expert on federal workers' compensation (comp) is nothing short of remarkable. Her story is a testament to the resilience and grit required to navigate the complicated world of federal work comp claims, where only 14% of claims get approved.Key Highlights:Alicia's Personal St...2024-09-1714 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Federal Work Comp: Essential Steps and Third-Party Injury InsightsIn this episode of the Breaking OWCP Podcast, hosts Chris and  Gini dive deep into the critical steps every federal employee needs to take after a work injury. They share valuable insights on how to file a claim, the importance of selecting the right doctor, and how to avoid common mistakes that can jeopardize your benefits.Key topics covered:Filing a Claim Properly: Detailed advice on how to file CA-1 and CA-2 claims, including the importance of reporting injuries immediately, writing detailed personal statements, and selecting a qualified doctor.Understanding Third-Party Injuries: W...2024-09-0647 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Federal Work Comp with Chris & Gini: Essential Tips and Live Q&AEpisode Summary: In this episode, Chris and  Gini share invaluable insights into federal workers' compensation, focusing on how to effectively navigate the system to get your claims approved. They discuss the role of Federal Injury Centers, the importance of selecting the right healthcare provider, and answer live questions from listeners about filing forms, managing long-term injuries, and more.Key Topics:Understanding Federal Workers' CompensationIntroduction to Federal Injury Centers.How Federal Injury Centers operate similarly to franchises like McDonald’s but focus on multidisciplinary medical care.Importance of selecting the rig...2024-08-231h 04Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniUnderstanding the Intricacies of OWCP: Key Insights and Strategies of Scheduled AwardsIn this episode of "Wednesday Night OWCP Chats with Chris & Gini," we dive deep into the complexities of the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP). Chris and Gini discuss the latest updates, common challenges federal employees face, and practical strategies to navigate the OWCP claims process effectively. This episode is a must-listen for federal employees seeking clarity and guidance on their rights and benefits.Key Topics Discussed:OWCP Basics: Understanding what OWCP is and how it impacts federal employees.Recent Updates: The latest changes and updates in OWCP policies and...2024-08-181h 27Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Federal Employee Injury Claims: Strategies for Success (Training for OWCP)Episode Overview:In this special episode of Breaking OWCP,  Chris Helms speaks at an APWU (American Postal Workers Union) conference, where he dives deep into the intricacies of navigating federal employee injury claims.  Chris provides essential insights into overcoming the challenges that federal employees face when dealing with workplace injuries. This episode is packed with actionable advice & insights to help you successfully manage your claim within the OWCP (Office of Workers' Compensation Programs) framework.Key Topics Discussed:Social Media Engagement: Discover how following our Fa...2024-08-0458 minLive With CDP Sports Talk and Entertainment TalkLive With CDP Sports Talk and Entertainment TalkLive With CDP Talk Show, Guest: Gini Sikes, Stand-Up Comedian, Season #8, Episode #35, August 2nd, 2024LA-based comedian Gini Sikes appears at The Improv, The Comedy Store, The Gotham Comedy Club -- as well as at multiple crime scenes. An award-winning journalist, she’s interviewed serial murderers, drug mules, and gangbangers. Exploring life's dark side was her destiny. She was raised in Wisconsin, a state known for cannibals Jeffrey Dahmer and Ed Gein. She landed her first job at the teen magazine Tiger Beat, working with a woman who married Richard Ramirez aka the notorious serial killer The Night Stalker. In New York she earned her master’s in journalism from Columbia University. She served as a...2024-08-031h 10Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniStump The Chump: You ask we Answer"Navigating Federal Injury Claims: Insights with Chris and Gini"Show Notes:In this episode, Chris and Gini from Federal Injury Centers dive into the complexities of federal injury claims and answer pressing questions from listeners. They start with a lively introduction and an update on their latest travels and training sessions, including an upcoming trip to Kentucky to train Department of Labor coal and mine workers.Key Topics Covered:Understanding the Importance of Proper Documentation: Chris explains why claims often get denied and how proper documentation, including narrative...2024-07-1247 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniOWCP Chats with Chris: Navigating Federal Work Comp with Expert Insightsin this engaging episode of "OWCP Chats with Chris & Gini," our host's  dives deep into the intricacies of the Federal Worker's Compensation (OWCP) system, offering essential insights and practical advice for federal employees.  an expert in OWCP claims, joins Chris to shed light on common challenges and effective strategies for navigating the complexities of federal work comp. The discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding your rights, the critical role of proper documentation, and how to effectively communicate with medical providers to ensure your claims are processed smoothly. Gini shares real-world examples and tips to help listeners maximize their benefits an...2024-07-051h 20Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Second Opinion Doctors in Federal Workers' CompensationSummary:In this episode of Wednesday Night Chats, Chris and Gini from Federal Injury Centers unpack the complexities of second opinion doctors in the federal workers' compensation system. Learn why the Department of Labor (DOL) sends injured workers to these visits and how to handle them effectively.Key Points:Introduction to Second Opinion Doctors:Why the DOL prefers second opinion doctors.Tips for handling second opinion visits and what to expect.Federal Injury Centers:Overview of Federal Injury Centers and their support for federal workers.Success...2024-06-301h 00Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Work Injury Claims: Essential Forms and Procedures00:00:00 - Introduction and Wi-Fi TroublesThe hosts discuss the technical difficulties from their previous podcast due to poor hotel Wi-Fi and their solution of purchasing a portable Wi-Fi unit for better connectivity.00:02:27 - Importance of the CA-17 FormThe conversation begins with the CA-17 form, which is crucial for documenting work restrictions and facilitating a return to work under those restrictions.The form needs to be filled out by both the supervisor and the doctor.00:05:17 - Handling Work RestrictionsThe hosts emphasize the necessity of following doctor's orders...2024-06-2132 minThe Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini DietrichThe Spin Sucks Podcast with Gini DietrichConducting a Symphony of RobotsChris Penn once told Gini Dietrich that as AI tools develop, the role of communicators will be one of conducting a symphony of robots, designing and coordinating work from different sources for specific outcomes. That day is near, if it isn't here already and that's what we're talking about today on the Spin Sucks Podcast. 2024-06-1116 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniQ&A Bring Your Best Questions!Episode Summary:In this episode, Chris and Gini host a live Q&A session addressing various concerns related to federal work injuries and workers' compensation. They discuss updates on federal cases, offer advice on handling workman's comp claims, and respond to listener questions about termination due to injury-related time off, navigating claim denials, and understanding schedule awards.Key Highlights:Technical Setup: Initial troubleshooting of microphone issues.Case Updates: Introduction of guests and updates on recent federal cases.Termination and Time Off: Discussion on whether an...2024-06-0148 minMarketing Over Coffee Marketing PodcastMarketing Over Coffee Marketing PodcastPESO Update From Its Creator Gini Dietrich!In this Marketing Over Coffee: Learn about creating great content, getting more Paid, Earned, Owned and Shared impact, and more! Direct Link to File Brought to you by our sponsors: Wix Studio and NetSuite Previous interview on PESO Major changes with AI and how Earned Media has changed Adding EEAT to the strategic plan (4:32) Massive changes in staffing in journalism 8:21 Wix Studio is the web platform that gives agencies and enterprises the end-to-end efficiency to design, develop and deliver exactly the...2024-05-2400 minMarketing Over CoffeeMarketing Over CoffeePESO Update From Its Creator Gini Dietrich!In this Marketing Over Coffee: Learn about creating great content, getting more Paid, Earned, Owned and Shared impact, and more! Direct Link to File Brought to you by our sponsors: Wix Studio and NetSuite Previous interview on PESO Major changes with AI and how Earned Media has changed Adding EEAT to the strategic plan (4:32) Massive changes in staffing in journalism 8:21 Wix Studio is the web platform that gives agencies and enterprises the end-to-end efficiency to design, develop and deliver exactly the way they want...2024-05-2427 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Third Party Accidents with Erik Blowers Navigating Third Party Accidents with Erik BlowersIn this episode of "Wednesday Night Chats with Chris and Gini ,"  Welcome Erik Blowers to discuss the complexities of third-party accidents, especially for rural carriers and federal employees. The conversation covers a range of topics including the importance of proper representation in third-party cases, maximizing benefits under federal workers' compensation, and the nuances of insurance coverage for work-related incidents.Erik emphasizes the necessity of having appropriate insurance, including uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage, and highlights the frequent mistakes made by relying solely on personal injury lawyers. Th...2024-05-171h 05Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniOvercoming Workplace Hurdles: Navigating Claims and Returning to Work with ConfidenceEpisode Overview:In this enlightening solo episode of "Wednesday Night Chats with Chris," our host Chris dives deep into the challenges faced by employees when returning to work after injuries. He covers essential topics such as the importance of promptly reporting injuries, understanding the role of supervisors in the claims process, and the critical steps to take to ensure a smooth transition back to the workplace.Key Highlights:Understanding Claims and Supervisors' Roles: Chris discusses how supervisors can sometimes hinder the process by mishandling claims or not providing necessary...2024-05-1150 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniWinning Work: Dr. Guliani's Triumph in Federal Workers' Compensation ClaimsJoin us in this compelling episode as we delve into the dedicated world of Dr. Guliani, a franchise doctor for federal centers based in Miami. Discover how Dr. Guliani and her team have mastered the art of handling workers' compensation claims with a staggering success rate. This episode not only highlights her unique approach but also sheds light on the broader issues faced by federal employees regarding workplace injuries and claims.Key Points Discussed:Impressive Track Record: Dr. Guliani boasts a near-perfect success rate, with over 100 claims successfully processed and accepted in...2024-04-2811 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniUnderstanding Limited and Light Duty: Navigating Workers' Compensation and Employee Rights in the USPSEpisode Summary:In this enlightening episode of the  Breaking OWCP Podcast, hosts Chris & Gini  delve into the complex topics of limited and light duty within the United States Postal Service (USPS). Joined by union experts Ian and Victor, this session breaks down the crucial distinctions between limited and light duty, offers practical advice for USPS employees navigating workplace injuries, and discusses the legal responsibilities of the USPS to accommodate these employees. The conversation also addresses common management pitfalls and provides strategies to ensure employee rights are upheld.Show Notes:...2024-04-261h 11Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP - Woodshed Night Special Edition April 2024Welcome to a special edition of our podcast, "Breaking OWCP - Woodshed Night," where we delve into the intricacies of workers' compensation, share our recent experiences with open houses in Massachusetts, and offer invaluable advice for dealing with supervisors and management. This episode is particularly special as we aim to smooth out relations while sticking to our mission of assisting our listeners in navigating their claims more effectively.Highlights:Our Journey to Massachusetts: Discover how our visits to Norwood and Manhattan offices provided unique insights into exceptional office management...2024-04-121h 07Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniEmpowering Workers: Navigating Rights, Management, and Injury ClaimsWelcome to a powerful episode where we dive deep into the world of workplace dynamics, focusing on how employees can navigate their rights, deal with management challenges, and approach injury claims with confidence.In This Episode, You Will Learn:The Importance of Compassionate Leadership:Discover why treating employees with respect and compassion is not just ethical but beneficial for productivity and workplace morale.Navigating Injury Claims and Legal Rights:Uncover the critical steps employees need to take when reporting work injuries and how to navigate the complexities...2024-04-0733 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniMaximizing Schedule Awards: Insights and Strategies W/ Attorney Eric BlowersWelcome to Our Weekly Podcast with Chris and Special Guest, Attorney Eric BlowersIn today's episode, we delve deep into the nuances of schedule awards, a crucial component for federal employees suffering from work-related injuries. With Jenny absent, Chris engages with attorney Eric Blowers to uncover the complexities surrounding schedule awards, offering valuable insights for those navigating this legal terrain.Understanding Schedule AwardsDefinition and Legal Background: Learn what schedule awards are and the federal statutes that mandate these compensations for permanent impairments resulting from work-related injuries....2024-04-0543 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Workplace Injuries & Union Dynamics w/ Kenny HodgePodcast Episode: Navigating Workplace Injuries & Union DynamicsEpisode Summary:In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the intricacies of workplace injuries, union responsibilities, and the often complex relationship between union stewards and management. With a focus on providing practical advice and real-world insights, our discussion covers everything from the importance of proper injury reporting to navigating the bureaucratic challenges that can arise within unionized environments. Whether you're a union steward, a member grappling with an injury, or simply interested in the dynamics of labor relations, this episode offers...2024-03-2231 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniEmpowerment in Union with Rich RayEpisode Highlights:Introduction to Rich Ray: Dive into the background of Rich Ray, his journey, and his current role as the Second Vice President.Union Activities and Strategies: Explore the union's strategies in advocating for workers, the importance of filing grievances correctly, and achieving a staggering success rate in dispute resolution.The Importance of Reporting Injuries: A crucial discussion on why postal workers must promptly report any workplace injuries to protect themselves and ensure they receive the necessary support.Facing Management Challenges: Insights into dealing with management...2024-03-051h 29Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniUnion Representation & Workers' Rights with Rich RayHosts: Chris and GiniSpecial Guest: Rich RayEpisode Highlights:Special Guest Introduction:The hosts introduce their special guest for the evening, Rich Ray, sparking interest with a mention of his previous popularity in the comments and his direct competition with last week's guest, Mr. Eric Flowers.Friendship Dynamics:A candid discussion on the personal connections between the hosts and their guests, including the slight jealousy Chris felt about Rich and Eric hanging out without him. This segment humanizes the hosts and guest, adding...2024-03-011h 30Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Workers' Compensation and Disability Benefits m (Shorts)In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of workers' compensation claims and disability benefits, offering valuable insights and practical advice to listeners.We explore the importance of persistence and clarity in the reconsideration process for workers' compensation claims, stressing the need for attaching necessary documentation for successful claims.Our discussion covers the nuances of medical benefits coverage and the significance of providing detailed documentation for appointments to ensure coverage.Listeners gain reassurance regarding the approval process for claims, with emphasis on managing denials without panic and seeking assistance for reconsideration.Updates are provided on ongoing...2024-02-2533 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniUnderstanding Third Party Claims in Postal Accidents: Expert InsightsTitle: Understanding Third Party Claims in Postal Accidents: Expert InsightsSummary:In this episode, our experts delve into the complexities of third-party claims in postal accidents, shedding light on crucial legal nuances and best practices.Discussion Highlights:Contributory Negligence: Understanding state-specific laws regarding fault determination and liability in accidents.Scope of Employment: Clarifying the concept of being "in performance of duty" for postal workers using personal vehicles.Insurance Coverage: Exploring the importance of ensuring adequate coverage for personal vehicles used for...2024-02-231h 22Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniSix Critical OWCP TIMELINESSummary:In this podcast transcript, Chris and  Gini  discuss the importance of adhering to timelines when dealing with workplace injuries, particularly in the context of federal employees. They emphasize six critical timelines:Reporting an injury: Federal employees have three years from the date of injury to report it, allowing them to receive medical attention and potential reimbursement for related expenses.Filing for a C-16: Employees have seven days to report a CA-1 injury to be eligible for a C-16, which covers medical bills for the first 60 days.Continuation of pay (COP): If an employee needs time of...2024-02-1124 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBack on Air: A Night with Chris and Gini - Live from Park City Q&A- ChatsTitle: "Back on Air: A Night with Chris and Jeannie - Live from Park City"Tonight's agenda includes a Q&A session – You ask, we answer – along with some interesting insights. But first, a bit of housekeeping: we've got some upcoming conventions in Miami, California, and Dallas, although Chris's teaching role is still up in the air.Facebook has thrown a curveball restricting our posting abilities, but fear not, we're on it. Now, onto the meat of the night: your questions and our answers. From filing for a schedule award to navigating limi...2024-02-101h 19Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniLive from Park City Cabin: Updates, Shoutouts, and Workers' RightsLive from Park City Cabin: Updates, Shoutouts, and Workers' Rights"Summary:Join hosts Chris and Gini for a special live episode from their Park City cabin. The episode kicks off with a warm welcome, mic check, and a spontaneous decision to go live due to the stunning surroundings. The hosts share exciting news about upcoming events, shoutouts to key individuals, and updates on new doctors and office locations.The podcast delves into essential housekeeping updates and emphasizes the importance of proper form education, focusing on C1 and C2 for reporting work injuries. The hosts...2024-02-041h 01Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Pitfalls in Workers' Comp: A Guide to Maximizing Your Benefits ( Short )Explore the critical aspects of workers' compensation, including the importance of choosing the right doctor, pitfalls in the claims process, and crucial deadlines that could affect your benefits. Discover why relying solely on VA or chiropractors may lead to claim denials and learn how to find the right doctor trained in PCP. Uncover the significance of taking your C1 or C2 forms to your doctor for a comprehensive narrative report. Don't miss the deadlines—report your injury within three years and ensure your doctor submits medical documentation within ten days to secure COPD benefits. Gain insights into avoiding common pi...2024-01-2925 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniWhat a federal employee should do when injured at work - (Chats)1. Seek immediate medical attention: The first and most crucial step is to seek medical attention for your injury. Your health and well-being should be the top priority. If it's an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. If it's not an emergency, notify your supervisor and request permission to seek medical treatment.2. Complete the CAA ten form: As soon as possible, you need to complete the CAA ten form. This form documents the details of your work-related injury, including the date, time, location, and nature of the injury. It's essential to provide accurate and...2024-01-261h 16Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniRevolutionizing Federal Injury Care: LIVE FROM NYC!Revolutionizing Federal Injury Care: A Unique Approach to Musculoskeletal Health without Surgery"Episode Summary:Join the live podcast session from the Manhattan Federal Injury Centers as they introduce their revolutionary approach to federal employee healthcare. Dr. Maloney, a specialist in pain management and rehab, discusses the unique model of treating musculoskeletal injuries without surgery, combining medical expertise and physical therapy. The episode features insights from Eric Flowers, a federal workers' compensation lawyer, emphasizing the importance of maximizing schedule awards. We share success stories, highlighting the program's effectiveness in getting claims accepted and helping federal employees return...2024-01-1519 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniWe are heading to NYC! ( YouTube Live )Just a short chat about us going to NYC.Come See Us!Website for Locations. www.federalinjurycenters.comContact: 877-787-OWCP or message us FacebookTo Buy The Book: www.breakingowcp.comTo Email information: Info@federalinjurycenters.comFind Us on Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram @Wednesday Night OWCP Chats with Chris & Gini2024-01-0813 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniTell SOMEBODY NOW (Podcast)Hosts: Chris and GiniTopic: What to do if you get injured on the job during the holiday seasonSummary: We welcome listeners back from the Christmas and New Year holidays.Focus on the issue of workers getting injured during the holiday season due to increased overtime.Many workers hide injuries to continue working and earning extra pay.Emphasize the importance of not delaying reporting injuries to ensure timely processing and benefits.Discuss the danger of delaying injury reporting and the importance of following timelines.Outline eight things to do if you were injured d...2024-01-0620 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Federal Injury Centers: Q&A and Office Locations (YouTube Live Chats)Disclaimer- Locations are correct at the time of this recording.This recording is over a year old and Is now repurposed in a short audio form only.  Please check out or website ( listed below) to find one of our offices near you. In this podcast episode, the Chris & Gini discuss key aspects of Federal Injury Centers, focusing on office locations and the importance of finding the right one for individual needs. They emphasize their commitment to providing the best service for their clients and encourage listeners to explore federal centers and utilize online resources for location se...2023-12-3117 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniTop 10 Mistakes Doctors Make in Federal Workers' Compensation: A Guide to Winning Your Case (Podcast)Top 10 Mistakes Doctors Make in Federal Workers' Compensation: A Guide to Winning Your Case  ( NOT OUR DOCTORS)Description:Join Chris and  Gini  in another engaging episode of Breaking O.W.C.P. as they delve into the common pitfalls faced by federal employees seeking medical assistance. From pain diagnosis blunders to subpar medical opinion statements, discover the crucial insights that can empower you to take control of your health journey. Unravel the secrets to connecting the dots between your story and medical diagnosis while avoiding the pitfalls that could lead to claim denials. Don't miss out on...2023-12-2919 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniChoosing the Right Doctor for Workers' Comp: Avoiding Pitfalls (YouTube Live Chats)Choosing the Right Doctor for Workers' Comp: Avoiding PitfallsIntroduction:In this episode, we dive into the critical aspect of choosing the right doctor for workers' compensation cases. Whether you're dealing with family practitioners, surgeons, urgent care physicians, VA doctors, or chiropractors, selecting the right healthcare professional is crucial for a successful workers' comp claim.Key Points:General Practitioners' Limitations:Family doctors may lack knowledge about workers' comp (VCP).Surgeons are trained for surgery, not narrative reports.Urgent Care Challenges:Urgent cares, often run by nurse practitioners, may lead...2023-12-2412 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniEnsuring Perfect Compliance: A Deep Dive into Federal Injury Centers' Practices (PODCAST)Ensuring Perfect Compliance: A Deep Dive into Federal Injury Centers' PracticesIn this podcast episode, Chris & Gini discuss the meticulous steps taken by Federal Injury Centers to ensure perfect compliance in their operations. From signing in to meticulous billing audits, the center prioritizes transparency and accuracy. Key compliance measures include no payment for referrals, zero tolerance for kickbacks, and thorough quarterly compliance questionnaires for all employees. The episode emphasizes the importance of medical necessity in treatments, rigorous billing audits, and the commitment to accepting only legitimate claims. Federal Injury Centers aims to set a high standard...2023-12-2324 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Work Injuries: The Impact of Diagnoses on Your Case (Youtube Live- Shorts)"Navigating Work Injuries: The Impact of Diagnoses on Your Case"Summary: In this podcast episode, we  discusses the crucial role of accurate diagnoses in work injury cases. The focus is on how a misdiagnosis or a low-level diagnosis can significantly affect the length of treatment, time off work, and overall case outcomes. Chis emphasizes the importance of obtaining a second opinion, especially when facing inadequate diagnoses. Topics covered include the relationship between diagnoses and length of treatment, challenges in getting paid during time off, and the impact on schedule awards. The episode also sheds light on common i...2023-12-1830 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniThe 7 No No's Management does. (PODCAST)The discussion touches on various topics related to the USPS (United States Postal Service), unions, and the challenges faced by postal employees during the holiday season. Angela emphasizes the importance of voting, especially in union matters, and expresses gratitude for the hard work of USPS employees.The conversation also mentions the difficulties faced by postal workers during the holiday season, including long hours, challenging weather conditions, and the need for customer support. Angela encourages people to be considerate of USPS workers, leave snacks and water for them, and acknowledges the dedication of postal employees.Later...2023-12-1750 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniMastering Federal Workers' Comp: Avoiding Claim Denials and Choosing the Right Doctor (Shorts)In this episode, Chris & Gini  delves into the common pitfalls leading to federal workers' comp claim denials and emphasizes the importance of choosing the right doctor. Stressing the critical role of timely documentation and accurate reporting, the host highlights instances where claims are rejected due to procedural errors or inadequate medical information. Urgent cares, family doctors, and VA physicians are identified as potential missteps, with a call to action for listeners to seek qualified VCP doctors. The episode provides insights into crafting effective narratives and navigating the claims process, empowering federal employees with the knowledge to secure their rightful c...2023-12-1125 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & Gini(Last Chats 2023) Work Challenges, Union Advocacy, and Postal Appreciation.In this engaging podcast episode, Chris & Gini  offers valuable insights on workplace dynamics, emphasizing the importance of giving unions a chance and dispelling assumptions. The conversation touches on building rapport with management, the significance of union elections, and a public service announcement for postal workers during the holiday season. Gratitude and support for postal workers are expressed, shedding light on the challenges they face. The episode also introduces the federal injury centers and their unique training sessions. The speaker announces a brief hiatus from Wednesday night chats, leaving the audience with a mix of information, appreciation, and humor.2023-12-091h 05Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & Gini3 Biggest Mistakes You Can Make At The Beginning OF An OWCP-Claim. (Podcast)🚨 Attention, OWCP claimants! Today's episode unveils the top three pitfalls to avoid at the beginning of your claim journey. We've got Chris & Gini breaking down the essentials to ensure you don't end up in a bureaucratic nightmare. Let's dive in!🌟 Takeaway WisdomRemember, knowledge is power. Share this episode with friends, tag them in the comments, and let's build a community that's informed and prepared. Don't let these mistakes catch you off guard—stay tuned for more insights on navigating your OW CP claim smoothly. Share, subscribe, and stay empowered! 💪🔗 #OWIClaim #PodcastInsights #FinancialWellnessWebsite f...2023-12-0320 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniAll Things Second Opinion Docs & More. (YouTube Live)In this discussion, Chris & Gini  various topics related to workers' compensation, including claim exams, timeframes for reporting injuries, and second opinion exams. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the laws and regulations governing second opinion exams and referee doctors. They also touch upon the role of nurse case managers in facilitating care and getting individuals back to work. The speaker advises individuals to advocate for their best interests, including the option to remove a nurse case manager if necessary. Additionally, there's a brief mention of system-wide pay increases and the potential impact on compensation.Website for L...2023-12-011h 30Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Federal Workers' Compensation: Insights and Advice - (Shorts from Youtube live Chats)In this episode, the Chris & Gini  delve into the complexities of the federal workers' compensation system, providing valuable insights and addressing common concerns. Key topics include accurately communicating restrictions to doctors, dealing with denied claims, the role of lawyers, and challenges in obtaining approval for medical treatments. The episode also covers tips on filing reconsideration, choosing the right doctor, and handling job restrictions. They  address a range of listener questions, offering advice on various aspects of workers' compensation, from the impact of denied claims on job security to navigating chronic conditions. Stay tuned for expert guidance on securing your ri...2023-11-2629 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniWhat Breaking OWCP Stands For. (1st Official Podcast)Welcome to the first live episode of the Breaking OWCP podcast with Chris and Gini their journey with Federal Injury Centers, a franchise focused on solving the problem of the lack of doctors accepting OWCP claims. They emphasize their commitment to providing solutions and expanding their presence to ensure accessibility for federal employees nationwide.Chris and Gini discuss the challenges they face in recruiting doctors due to the complexities of OWCP paperwork and the importance of compliance. They highlight the growth of Federal Injury Centers from seven offices to 53 in 25 states, with plans to add more offices...2023-11-2513 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Federal Workers' Comp: A Guide to Diagnoses, Rights, and Second Opinions- (Shorts from Youtube Live Chats)In this episode, we delve into the critical importance of obtaining a proper diagnosis for federal workers dealing with injuries. The host shares insights on how the right diagnosis can impact the entire claims process, affecting treatment, compensation, and overall well-being.The discussion covers the significance of valid and high-level diagnoses, emphasizing the need for thorough medical assessments and imaging. The host also addresses common challenges faced by federal workers, such as dealing with unresponsive case managers and the importance of timely communication.Listeners learn about the complexities of the Federal Workers' Comp system, including...2023-11-2027 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniCan you stump the chump? (Chris and Gini aint no chumps) (Full Youtube Live Chats)The discussion revolves around workers' compensation, impairment ratings, and related issues. Here's a summary of the key points:Compensation Calculation: The amount of compensation for workplace injuries depends on various factors. The impairment rating, assigned by a doctor after reaching maximum medical improvement, is crucial. Compensation amounts can vary significantly based on the severity of the injury.Schedule Awards: Schedule awards are associated with impairment ratings and can range from zero to potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars, depending on the nature and severity of the injury.Second Opinions: If you disagree...2023-11-171h 02MAKING SENSE mit Chris und MichaMAKING SENSE mit Chris und Micha#45 - Warum die Schweiz besser funktioniert & was Verletzlichkeit sowie ein allgemeines Grunderbe bringen könnenIn dieser Folge gibt es einen bunten Themenstrauß. Chris hat viel über die Schweiz gelernt und war ganz offensichtlich schlauer als Micha, der wiederum hat gelernt, warum Spaghetti fast immer in drei teile zerbrechen und warum Verletzlichkeit, Grunderbe und richtig gutes Zuhören wichtig sein könnten. Bereit für eine volle Ladung? Enjoy, learn & feedback via ChrisUndMicha@gmail.com Die detaillierteren Shownotes, für alle, die es genauer wissen wollen: Warum Verletzlichkeit-zeigen eine Superkraft sein kann: Link Psychologische Sicherheit kurz erklärt: Link Studie über qualitatives Zuhören: Link Schweiz vs. Deutschland - direkte v...2023-11-101h 09Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniFederal Employee Injury Claims: Know Your Rights and Take Action: (Greenville Shorts from Youtube live)"Federal Employee Injury Claims: Know Your Rights and Take Action"In this podcast episode, recorded in Greenville, South Carolina during Patient Appreciation week at the Federal Center's office, the hosts discuss the importance of understanding the rights of federal employees when it comes to injury claims. They highlight the reasons why many claims are denied, which include lack of knowledge and fear of management. The hosts emphasize the need for education and knowledge, specifically focusing on the C-10 form, also known as "What a Federal Employee Should Do When Injured at Work."The episode covers...2023-10-2921 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Federal Workers' Compensation: Schedule Awards and Compliance. (Youtube live Chats)In this episode, we dive into the world of Federal Workers' Compensation, specifically focusing on Schedule Awards and the importance of compliance. Here's a breakdown of the discussion:We discuss the critical factors to consider when applying for a Schedule Award. These factors include:Ensuring your claim is accepted before applying for a Schedule Award.Reaching maximum medical improvement (MMI).Having a ratable injury according to WCB (Workers' Compensation Board).We mention they are working on expanding their services to states where there are no doctors available for consultations.The discussion...2023-10-271h 21Breaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniNavigating Workers' Compensation and Disability: Your Questions Answered-shorts"Navigating Workers' Compensation and Disability: Your Questions Answered"In this podcast episode, the host discusses various topics related to workers' compensation and disability benefits.The episode covers legal aspects, medical exams, and challenges injured workers may face.The host emphasizes the importance of understanding the relevant laws and having a well-prepared medical narrative report to support your claim.Listeners ask questions and share their personal experiences regarding workers' compensation and disability issues.The host recommends seeking legal advice for specific questions and situations and mentions a resource (Eric Bowers) to contact for expert guidance...2023-10-2327 minBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniBreaking OWCP with Chris & GiniSupervisor Missteps: Navigating Workers' Comp AKA Woodshed Night ShortsIn this episode, Chris and Gini address the common missteps supervisors make when handling workers' compensation claims. They break down the key issues employees face and provide valuable insights to help you understand your rights in the workers' compensation process. Common Supervisor Mistakes Gini and Chris discuss some of the mistakes supervisors often make when handling workers' compensation claims.They touch on how supervisors sometimes misinterpret the need for medical documentation and why this can be problematic. Timeliness in Submitting Medical Documentation highlight the importance of submitting medical documentation promptly.They...2023-10-1527 min