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The FY 2020 Budget proposed eliminating the workers’ compensation reverse offset. The elimination will act as a cost-saving measure and will level the playing field for all workers’ compensation systems throughout the United States

Connie R. Gates, who was awarded total disability benefits by the Nebraska Workers’ Compensation Court, was awarded Social Security Disability benefits and Supplemental Security Income benefits as a result of her sensitivity to latex products. Former nurse was awarded Social Security Disability benefits and Supplemental Security Income benefits due to her sensitivity to latex products.