The Department of Labor is seeking nominations for…
The Department of Labor (DOL) is asking for nominations for the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health. DOL is committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and seeks…
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Advocates seek benefits for workers who wore leaky…
In response to a Seattle Times investigation, advocates seek benefits for workers who wore leaky respirators at Hanford By Patrick Malone Seattle Times staff reporter…
Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC)
COVID-19 DEEOIC FAQs Question #1: I am a recipient of home health care benefits under EEOICPA, and I am required to have a face-to-face appointment with my physician to renew…
Read about the new changes in DOL’s medical…
Department of Labor issues notification of changes to mailing addresses and medical billing contractor The Department of Labor’s Division of Energy Employee’s Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC) will be making some…
Advisory Board to the Department of Labor Changes…
The Advisory Board on Toxic Substances and Worker Health will meet April 15-16, 2020, via teleconference instead of having an in-person meeting originally scheduled to be held near the Nevada…
Demolition started on centrifuge site, largest remaining complex…
Workers have begun taking down the second of four sections of the Centrifuge Complex at East Tennessee Technology Park in Oak Ridge. Completing this project will move the U.S. Department…
Legislation introduced to extend the Energy Employees Occupational…
On February 27, 2020, Congressman Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) and Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) introduced legislation to extend the Office of the Ombudsman, H.R. 6009. The National…
Secretary of Health and Human Services Declines to…
Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Congressman Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) sent a letter to the Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) requesting a review of…
As U.S. ramps up nuclear production (again), the…
As U.S. ramps up nuclear production (again), the human toll of past work continues to mount, including at LANL
Contact: Michelle Matisons, 505-265-1200 office; Greg Mello, 505-265-1200…