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Can the federal employer force me to take a position when I am on light duty due to an injury which ocurred whiloe non nthe job
Asked on Dec 12th, 2012 on Workers Compensation - Arizona
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I have had 2 surgeries and my Dr has me on light duty for 6or 7 of the last 12 months. Now they are forcing me to take a position wand if I won't take it they say they can lewt me go. I am not supposed to have patient contact and this job they offer now requires it. Can the federal employer do this to mew.
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simple answer is yes. and the refusal to return to work per a valid job offer can also result in suspension of your owcp compensation
Answered on Dec 12th, 2012 at 8:50 AM