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Empowering Workers: Federal Employees, Disability and Employment Rights, and Social Security Disability for All is a podcast dedicated to advocating for federal employees and individuals navigating disability and employment challenges. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist and featuring expert insights from attorney Eric Pines, the show dives into critical topics like workplace accommodations, employee rights, and social security disability claims. With actionable advice and compassionate discussions, each episode empowers listeners with knowledge and tools to overcome legal and professional hurdles.
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Empowering Workers: Federal Employees, Disability and Employment Rights, and Social Security Disability for All is a podcast dedicated to advocating for federal employees and individuals navigating disability and employment challenges. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist and featuring expert insights from attorney Eric Pines, the show dives into critical topics like workplace accommodations, employee rights, and social security disability claims. With actionable advice and compassionate discussions, each episode empowers listeners with knowledge and tools to overcome legal and professional hurdles.
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×Episode Summary In this episode of Empowering Workers: Federal Employees, Disability and Employment Rights, and Social Security Disability for All , host Kevin Rosenquist talks with Eric Pines, a renowned federal employment lawyer, about the basics of federal disability claims. They explore common challenges federal employees face when applying for disability benefits, strategies to overcome denials, and the essential documentation required for a successful application. Eric also discusses the potential financial benefits of disability retirement, the timeline for approval, and advice for navigating the process effectively. Timestamps: [00:01-00:10] Introduction to Empowering Workers and the episode’s focus on federal disability claims. [00:10-00:44] Host Kevin Rosenquist introduces Eric Pines, a federal employment lawyer and expert in disability claims. [00:44-01:07] Discussion kicks off: challenges federal employees face when denied disability coverage. [01:07-01:55] Overview of the disability application process and its intersections with reasonable accommodations. [01:55-03:21] Strategies for overlapping disability claims and discrimination cases; importance of a strong initial application. [03:21-05:46] Key documents required for federal disability claims, including the doctor’s letter, Social Security application, and OPM forms. [05:46-07:40] Navigating lengthy processing times and handling interim periods of unemployment or limited work. [07:40-08:27] Financial benefits of federal disability retirement: salary percentages, pension contributions, and health benefits. [08:27-10:42] Advice for staying employed or requesting light-duty assignments during the claims process. [10:42-12:41] Role of medical documentation in the approval process and why denials often occur. [12:41-14:28] Addressing common reasons for denial and how definitions of “disability” vary across agencies. [14:28-16:23] Final advice for handling denials, the value of legal representation, and the life-changing potential of successful claims. [16:23-16:49] Closing remarks and encouragement to connect with Pines Federal for support. About the Show Empowering Workers: Federal Employees, Disability and Employment Rights, and Social Security Disability for All is a podcast dedicated to helping federal employees and workers nationwide navigate the complexities of employment and disability rights. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist and featuring insights from Eric Pines, a renowned federal employment lawyer, the show covers topics such as reasonable accommodations, disability retirement, social security benefits, and workplace discrimination. With practical advice, expert guidance, and actionable solutions, the podcast aims to empower workers to protect their rights and make informed decisions about their careers and benefits.…
Episode Summary In this episode of Empowering Workers: Federal Employees, Disability, and Employment Rights, host Kevin Rosenquist talks with Eric Pines, a federal employment lawyer specializing in disability accommodations and Social Security claims. They explore Eric’s career journey and his passion for advocating for federal employees’ rights, particularly in workplace accommodations and disability cases. The discussion covers practical advice for federal employees on navigating the accommodation process, understanding legal protections under the Rehabilitation Act and ADA, and handling denials or potential retaliation. Eric also shares insights on the importance of early legal intervention and strategies to foster collaboration between employees and employers. Timestamps: [00:00-00:30] Introduction to the show and host Kevin Rosenquist. [00:31-01:02] Meet Eric Pines: A leader in federal employment law. [01:03-02:28] Eric's career journey and passion for disability rights. [02:29-04:51] The importance of workplace accommodations for employees and agencies. [04:52-06:31] First steps for employees requesting accommodations. [06:32-07:43] Legal eligibility for accommodations. [07:44-09:48] Documentation and proof for accommodation requests. [09:49-11:00] Initiating the accommodation process with supervisors or HR. [11:01-12:19] Common accommodation requests: Work-from-home and medical leave. [12:20-14:19] Addressing employer concerns and navigating pushback. [14:20-15:39] Responding to accommodation denials and filing complaints. [15:40-16:10] The importance of early legal advice and maintaining good relationships. [16:11-16:59] The unique role of Eric Pines’ firm in assisting federal employees. About The Show Empowering Workers: Federal Employees, Disability and Employment Rights, and Social Security Disability for All is a podcast dedicated to advocating for federal employees and individuals navigating disability and employment challenges. Hosted by Kevin Rosenquist and featuring expert insights from attorney Eric Pines, the show dives into critical topics like workplace accommodations, employee rights, and social security disability claims. With actionable advice and compassionate discussions, each episode empowers listeners with knowledge and tools to overcome legal and professional hurdles.…
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