The Trump administration has cut programs that protected workers from lung disease, aided those afflicted, and kept miners ...

NIOSH still faces challenges in fully supporting screening efforts -- contracting for chest X-rays, promoting events, and ...

Trump administration reverses course on plan to close more than 30 mine safety offices, although two in Kentucky still are ...

President Donald Trump gathered dozens of hard-hat-clad coal miners around him in the White House East Room. He joked about ...

Lawyers said reduction in force notifications for the Respiratory Health Division of the National Institute of Occupational ...

John Howard, director of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, told U.S. District Judge Irene Berger that 51 workers who had received termination notices in April were back on the ...

A group of local residents, including former coal miners who have black lung disease, demonstrate outside Congressman Morgan Griffith’s office in Abingdon on Thursday. They’re asking that the ...

Robert Kennedy's federal funding cuts will eliminate a local mine safety research team that's the only one of its kind.

The General Services Administration has reversed its intent to close more than 30 U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration ...

The Trump administration appears to have backtracked on an earlier decision to close more than 30 offices that enforce mine ...

That same day, the Trump administration paused implementation of a rule that would help protect coal miners from an aggressive form of black lung disease. Enforcement of the new protections is ...