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A federal program that screens coal miners for black lung disease has been shuttered because of layoffs and budget cuts.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has triggered sweeping layoffs, agency shutdowns and a legal battle over ...
Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, pulling a six-figure salary that ...
The cuts, which are part of Trump’s slashing of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, will also halt a ...
Dozens of mine safety field offices in Kentucky and across the country would close under a proposal by the federal Department ...
NIOSH has laid off or put on leave two-thirds of its staff, potentially risking valuable biological samples and research due to lack of maintenance and instructions.
The CDC's National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) was mostly eliminated earlier this month. They help assess hospitals' air systems in the case of outbreaks and would have ...
OpEd: Kentucky residents who care about the welfare of working miners should ask Congressman Hal Rogers what he plans to do to keep regional MSHA offices open, and to keep miners safe.
The firefighter health program was researching firefighters’ chemical exposures in electric vehicle fires — a first step to ...
The Trump-Kennedy program to slash HHS funding threatens global health, scientific progress, and the lives of millions of ...