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DOL Temporarily Allows Telemedicine During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Department of Labor’s Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation issued Final Bulletin 20-03 to allow claimants and their provider to participate in telemedicine. Telemedicine visits pertain to reauthorizations…

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DOL Seeking Nominations for the Advisory Board

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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New changes in DOL’s medical billing contractor and…

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…

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Demolition started on centrifuge site at ETTP

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…

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Help legislation to extend the EEOICP’s Office of…

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…