U.S. Senate Discussing FECA Reform

A U.S. Senate subcommittee will hear testimony on reforming the workers' compensation program for federal employees today, including a discussion of whether wage loss compensation should be adjusted when a claimant reaches retirement age.The hearing before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs' Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce and the District of Columbia, will be the third such hearing looking for ways to cut spending on the Federal Employee Compensation Act (FECA), the workers' compensation system for federal g...