Who Decides Your Claim

If the work you are performing at the USPS causes injury or illness, you are covered under The Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) which is administered by the Department of Labor, Employment Standards Administration, Office of Workers’ Compensation Program (OWCP). Your Shop Steward, Local APWU office and/or post office has the address of the OWCP District Office that is responsible for making decisions regarding your injury compensation claim.