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A partially collapsed building surrounded by debris and construction equipment, with trees and a clear sky in the background, highlights the risks of workplace illness and occupational disease often faced by workers on such sites.
Workers Struggle for Years to Prove they got…

Part 2 of NCR's look at the toxic legacy of one nuclear weapons plant By: Claire Schaeffer-Duffy Editor's note: As the government invests in the modernization of the U.S. nuclear arsenal,…

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Advisory Board – Preparing for April Face to…

The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health, which advises the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), held a teleconference on February 27, 2019 in advance of their…

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Senator Tom Udall Inquires About Change to Worker…

On February 22, 2019, Senator Udall from New Mexico sent a letter to Department of Labor (DOL) Secretary Alex Acosta expressing his strong concerns regarding the revised regulations which govern…

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ABRWH August 22-23, 2018 Meeting Summary

The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health held its 124th public meeting in Providence, RI August 22-23, 2018.  Two board members, Wanda Munn and Dr. John Poston, retired recently. …