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Workers' Compensation Programs Office

Federal agency. Imported from federalregister.gov (slug: workers-compensation-programs-office).

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Regulatory Capture Assessment

Regulatory capture occurs when a regulatory agency advances the interests of the industry it is meant to oversee. The indicators below track evidence of capture for this agency. According to the academic literature (Stigler 1971, Carpenter & Moss 2013), captured agencies exhibit declining enforcement, revolving door personnel pipelines, and rule-making that favors incumbents over public interest.

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Type	Connected To	Details	Source
shaped_policy	Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act: Civil Money Penalties Procedures; Withdrawal	Withdrew the rulemaking before finalizing it.	Source
issued_rule	Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Annual Adjustments for 2025	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Black Lung Benefits Act: Authorization of Self-Insurers	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Claims for Compensation Under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Black Lung Benefits Act: Authorization of Self-Insurers	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Department of Labor Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Annual Adjustments for 2026	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act: Civil Money Penalties Procedures	Issued the rule.	Source
Employs	James Macy	Director, Office of Workers Compensation Programs, Office of Workers Compensation Programs (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source