District of Columbia Workers' Compensation
(Separate Website)
Information about workers' compensation for private sector (non-government) employees in the Distrcit of Columbia.
By: District of Columbia Department of Employee Services
Federal Government Workers' Compensation
(Separate Website)
Index of resources about the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, including a list of frequently asked questions.
By: Department of Labor
How to Represent Yourself in an Employment Hearing This is a guide to helping workers represent themselves at certain kinds of employment related hearings without a lawyer, for example, unemployment compensation hearings, workers' compensation hearings, and discrimination hearings. It is meant to provide a very basic understanding of the typical format and rules for these types of hearings. Be sure to consult the specific agency holding your hearing for more detailed information.
By: D.C. Employment Justice Center
Virginia Workers' Compensation
(Separate Website)
Information for workers who have been injured at their job in Virginia.
By: The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission
Workers' Compensation Fact Sheet Information on Workers' Compensation benefits for D.C. Private Sector Workers.
By: D.C. Employment Justice Center
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