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If there were problems with how NIOSH ran, the answer should have been to fix them, not eliminate the only agency standing ...
Laid-off employees ranged from those working in firefighter health programs, to those approving new respirators.
Many stakeholders consider NIOSH the world’s leading workplace health and safety agency, and the proposed cuts will affect programs ranging from mining safety research to the certification of personal ...
Some employees at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) facility in Morgantown are set to return to work temporarily, following federal discussions regarding recent ...
Just weeks ago, NIOSH investigators were fired by President Donald Trump as he continues to eliminate federal agencies. On Sunday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. praised ...
I am one of those scientists. What the administration has done doesn’t just affect us. Without NIOSH, workplaces will become more dangerous, and more workers will die. In my home state of West ...
The Trump administration's firings have raised concerns about the future of health benefits for those impacted on 9/11 and in ...
The name N95 actually comes from their certification standards. The lab is operated by the National Institute of Occupational Health and Safety (NIOSH) and is the only facility in the country that ...
Mandler said at 5 a.m. On Monday, March 28 workers across all NIOSH locations received the email that their jobs were either duplicative or not needed and were let go. In most cases the final day ...