BRB

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Benefits Review Board United States Department of Labor agency component federal administrative tribunal

BRB is the commonly used abbreviation for the U.S. Department of Labor’s Benefits Review Board, which adjudicates appeals in certain workers’ compensation cases.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Benefits Review Board ⓘ United States Department of Labor agency component ⓘ federal administrative tribunal ⓘ
abbreviationOf	Benefits Review Board ⓘ
adjudicates	appeals in certain workers’ compensation cases ⓘ appeals under extensions of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act ⓘ appeals under the Black Lung Benefits Act ⓘ appeals under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
decisionType	administrative appellate decisions ⓘ
establishedBy	United States Congress ⓘ
fullName	Benefits Review Board ⓘ
hasFunction	ensure consistent application of federal workers’ compensation statutes ⓘ provide administrative appellate review ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom	administrative law judges of the U.S. Department of Labor ⓘ
issues	precedential decisions in covered compensation cases ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States federal law ⓘ
legalDomain	administrative law ⓘ labor law ⓘ workers’ compensation ⓘ
legalNature	quasi-judicial body ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
parentAgency	United States Department of Labor ⓘ
reportsTo	United States Secretary of Labor ⓘ surface form: Secretary of Labor
role	issuing final agency decisions for the Secretary of Labor in covered cases ⓘ reviewing decisions of administrative law judges ⓘ
subjectArea	black lung disease compensation ⓘ maritime employment compensation ⓘ workers’ compensation law ⓘ
website	https://www.dol.gov/agencies/brb ⓘ

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Benefits Review Board → abbreviation → BRB ⓘ