Radiation panel fairness questioned

Ailing Cold War veterans say compensation program biased

Excerpts from this story referencing "National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health":

"… as a result of work-related exposures to radiation or toxic chemicals.The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, part of HHS, was charged with giving scientific advice to the Labor Depar …"

Plan to cut benefits for injured federal workers stirs concern

By Jim Morris

A move to cut benefits for injured federal workers upsets union officials — and some members of Congress

'They were not thinking of him as a human being'

By Jim Morris and Chip Mitchell

A chemical discharge in a Chicago-area factory kills a worker — and exposes the dangers faced by temp workers across the U.S.