Taking part in the 2,000-strong protest were a group of federal workers at the local facility of the National Institute for ...

Anyone in the US who’s depended on a respirator to provide protection against dust, smoke, mold or airborne viruses has ...

The Trump administration’s mass federal firings include the scientific investigators who make dangerous workplaces safe for ...

At least two-thirds of the staff at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, or NIOSH, are expected to be ...

The NIOSH layoffs impact nearly 200 employees, including mining safety and protective equipment programs as part of a broader ...

On April 2, 2025, most of the leadership and research scientists at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) were ...

The entire workforce at the lab that tests respirators and other safety equipment that's essential to hospitals and ...

Unions representing miners, nurses and other workers said the cuts will slow identification and prevention of workplace ...

Layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services have dealt a critical blow to the agency's efforts to manage rising ...

U.S. Rep. Greg Landsman is among those pushing for the Trump administration to reinstate more than 1,500 workers terminated last week from the Cincinnati-based National Institute for Occupational ...

He also noted that the "N" part of the name of the N95 respirator stands for NIOSH, because the agency certifies the masks' safety and effectiveness. The agency has been part of the CDC ...

(The N95 masks that became popular during the COVID-19 outbreak are named for a NIOSH standard.) Closing the lab gives a competitive advantage to companies in China and other countries that send ...