Transparency and accountability are cornerstones of trust in government. The U.S. Office of Special Counsel exists to protect ...

Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...

Federal funding from the U.S. Department of Labor, administered by MSHA, will support mine safety and health training programs nationwide, expanding education and hazard awareness in a high-risk ...

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Hundreds of laid off employees were recalled to work, but thousands of grant recipients had their funds rescinded with no ...

Trump reinstates laid-off NIOSH health and safety officials after backlash, restoring legally mandated worker protection ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has released a preliminary report in connection with a coal miner’s death last week in Wyoming County. Investigators said Robert ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey released a statement on the 20th anniversary of the Sago Mine disaster. According to a post on Governor Morrisey’s Facebook page, the 20th ...

DENVER — Investigators on Friday were trying to figure out Friday what led to an elevator accident inside a former Colorado gold mine that killed a tour guide, injured four others and left a separate ...

China's State Council Work Safety Committee Office has dispatched inspection teams in two batches to 12 key regions nationwide to conduct open and covert inspections targeting the screening and ...

WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. -- It was 74 years ago on December 21, 1951, when 119 men were killed after an explosion at the Orient No. 2 mine in West Frankfort. Funerals were held in the days after the ...

A dozen West Virginians lost their lives in one of the state’s worst coal mining disasters 20 years ago. The Sago Mine disaster would serve as a catalyst for changes in mine safety law, but its ...