Leaders from ASSE and AIHA urge Congress to consider whether NIOSH should remain within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or be relocated elsewhere to better ensure its ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is laying off hundreds of workers, according to the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA). Although ...

In a single day, 10,000 federal workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration were laid off, including 90% or more of those at the CDC’s National ...

WASHINGTON — The American Federation of Government Employees is condemning the Department of Health and Human Services after the agency moved to strip thousands of workers at the Centers for Disease ...

In a letter to Sen. Edward Kennedy, American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) President Frank Renshaw calls for Congress to request a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study to determine ...

Cincinnati Council this week finalized the sale of some property uptown for the construction of a new CDC facility. It’s one of the final steps in a project dating back 15 years. The National ...

Seven federal workers who abruptly lost their jobs in recent weeks say they are worried that thousands of biological samples—from human urine to frozen rodent organs—may be left to rot in a government ...

This week's cuts to HHS staffing have left employees at one agency division wondering what will become of all of their research. "One of the conversations I heard in the hallway was, 'What's going to ...

"Hurricane Key Messages for Employers, Workers and Volunteers" covers the potential dangers involved in cleanup work after storms and flooding and the proper safety precautions, with links at the end ...