October 30 Designated as National Day of Remembrance
With unanimous consent, the U.S. Senate agreed to pass Senate Resolution 560, designating October 30, 2016 as a National Day of Remembrance for Nuclear Weapons Program Workers. The first National…
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DOL Advisory Board Continues Mission to Provide Guidance
The Department of Labor’s Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health’s Subcommittee on Medical Advice, re: Weighing of Medical Evidence, held a teleconference on December 12, 2016. The agenda…
January NIOSH Meetings Announced
There will be a teleconference meeting on January 25, 2017 at 11 a.m. EST of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health. Other meetings in January include: January…
U.S. DOL Announces Policy Changes Based on Recommendations
In April 2016 the new Advisory Board for Toxic Substances and Worker Health (ABTSWH) held its first meeting. This Advisory Board…
NIOSH Board Approves Santa Susana Employees SEC Petition
At the recent NIOSH Advisory Board meeting, the Board voted to pass the Santa Susanna Field Laboratory (CA) SEC. This SEC will cover Area IV of the Santa Susana Field…
DOE may miss new Hanford tank deadlines
The Department of Energy may not be able to meet new deadlines for emptying certain leak-prone single shell tanks at the Hanford nuclear reservation, DOE told the state of Washington.…
Breaking News for Rocky Flats Claimants
Check out the article, published today, in which Terrie Barrie, ANWAG, presents Rocky Flats safety concerns to NIOSH’s Advisory…
Inside the Most Toxic Place in the Nation
Check out the story that aired on the Today Show on the Hanford nuclear site in Washington state. CWP can provide…
More problems with law promising to help SRS…
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) Update, November 30: Part 2 of the Savannah River Site investigation A WRDW TV 12 On Your…
Advisory Board to Hold Subcommittee Meetings in December
The U.S. Department of Labor Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health will hold three subcommittee meetings in December and one in January. The Subcommittee on Medical…