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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11555
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Department of Labor's Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP) is asking for public comments on the proposal to continue using electronic service orders to waive the requirement of sending certain workers' compensation notices by certified mail. This change is intended to make information collection more efficient, reduce paperwork, and lessen the burden on those who have to respond to these notices. The public has until May 6, 2025, to provide feedback on whether the proposed information collection is useful and how it might be improved. Comments can be submitted online or via mail, with more details available on the OWCP website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Office of Workers' Compensation Programs wants to know if people think it's okay to use email instead of sending important letters by special mail for workers' compensation things, to make everything faster and easier for everyone. They're asking for everyone's opinion on this change until May 6, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9953
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Labor is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a proposed information collection under the Federal Employees' Compensation Act. Public comments on this collection, which involves medical and compensation claims for federal employees, are invited until March 19, 2021. The goal is to ensure the process is necessary, efficient, and minimizes the burden on respondents. The Department is looking for input on the utility, clarity, and cost-effectiveness of this information collection.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Labor wants permission to gather information about medical forms and claims from workers who got hurt, to make sure everything is needed and easy to do. They are asking people to share their thoughts on this until March 19, 2021, to help make the process better and not too expensive.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 5253
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Labor (DOL) is requesting public comments on an information collection request (ICR) related to the Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation. The request, submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval, aims to gather necessary data to process medical bills for certain employees under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act. Feedback is needed on the necessity, timeliness, and accuracy of the information collected, as well as suggestions for minimizing the burden on respondents. Comments must be submitted by February 18, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Labor wants to hear what people think about a form they use to collect information. This form helps them check and pay doctors' bills for workers who got sick doing their jobs. They want it to be easy to understand and not take too long for people to fill out.