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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…

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…

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…

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…

By Patrick Malone and Hal Bernton Seattle Times Staff…

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…

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…

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 Defense Authorization Bill for…

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 human toll of past work continues to mount, including at LANL

Contact: Michelle Matisons, 505-265-1200 office; Greg Mello, 505-265-1200…