Showing posts with label Federal and Postal employees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Federal and Postal employees. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

APWU, Other Federal Unions Assail Senate Bill’s Excise Tax on Healthcare


"...“This tax would result in huge benefit cuts, and increased co-pays and deductibles for federal and postal employees,” Burrus said. “It is absolutely the wrong way to pay for this legislation. Health insurance reform simply should not be financed by burdening workers and the middle class with an excise tax.”

The two reports conclude that the “average” plans would try to avoid the excise tax, and would shift costs to employees...."    



This Article is From: www.apwu.org

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Friday, November 20, 2009

Federal Disability Retirement: As a Medical Issue, Medical Treatment Must Be Followed


"...Federal and Postal employees to obtain Federal Disability Retirement benefits often get lost in the morass of meeting the legal criteria for their clients, forgetting that, first and foremost, the entire process begins with the medical condition and the appropriate treatments for that condition. ..."    



This Article is From: www.fedsmith.com

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