The U.S. Department of Labor will host an information session on April 10 in Portsmouth, Ohio, for current and former nuclear weapons workers and their families employed at covered facilities on the benefits available under the federal Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act.
“The U.S. Department of Labor encourages all former nuclear weapons workers and their families in the southeast Ohio-area to attend this event to learn more about eligibility for benefits under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act,” said Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Director Rachel Pond. “Event attendees can file their claims or obtain information about existing claims.”
Department representatives will be available to answer questions, assist in filing claims or provide claim status. Services provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Open to the public, no pre-registration is needed to attend.
WHAT: Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act outreach event
WHERE: Morris University Center, 1026 3rd St., Portsmouth, OH 45662
WHEN: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Presentations: 9 a.m. EDT
Staff availability: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EDT