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Home Sections & Committees Workers' Compensation Section Workers' Compensation Section Information for members of PaTLA's Workers' Compensation Section Documents Article - Is permanent "bad faith" of the claimant dead? Pa. Supreme Ct's decision in General Electric v. Myers (5/27/2004). Written by Larry Chaban of Pittsburgh. Article Letter regarding proposed revisions to Workers' Compensation Bureau regulations Letter from Department of Labor & Industry WCJ opinion -- SERS Disability Pension Offset (4/20/2004). Posted by Eric Betzner of Washington. Turner v. Penn State WCJ opinion -- Contesting an offset claimed by a Commonwealth Agency Employer for a disability pension benefit paid by the State Employees Retirement system (5/7/2023). Posted by Larry Chaban of Pittsburgh. King v. Dept. of Public Welfare Interim/Interlocutory Decision Order and Cover Letter Interim/Interlocutory Decision Order and Cover Letter                         Helpful Links: Code of Professional Ethics for VEs --Compiled by Larry Chaban of Pittsburgh   34 Pa Code 123.202 lists four organizations as recognized for purposes of being approved.  Here are links to the Code of Ethics for each.   American Board of Vocational Experts   Commission on Rehabilitiation Counselor Certification     Commission on Disability Management Specialists     National Board of Certified Counselors    Related Files James Ponzoo Interlocutory Decision Turner_v_Penn_State Letter from Department of Labor & Industry King_v_Dept_of_Welfare