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Cold War Patriots Membership Program
USW Salutes Cold War Patriots on National Day…

This Oct. 30 marks the 12th anniversary of the National Day of Remembrance and the 20th anniversary of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA). The U.S. Senate…

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A Legacy: Savannah River Site

By Colin Demarest | The Aiken Standard It started with a letter. A request. A bid to combat the Soviet Union at a time of burgeoning international rivalry and under…

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Additional Changes to Compensation Program

Last month, the Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC) published a notice alerting the stakeholders that the Procedure Manual has been revised. One change…

Rows of small American flags are placed on a grassy field, arranged in orderly lines—a tribute to workers involved in nuke plant demolition and their efforts to reduce risks like radiation exposure.
Resolution Honors Nation’s Nuclear Weapons Workers

WASHINGTON, October 1 – U.S. Senators Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and Tom Udall (D-N.M.) today said the Senate unanimously passed a resolution to designate October 30, 2020, as National Day of Remembrance…