Showing posts with label September 11 attacks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label September 11 attacks. Show all posts
Thursday, August 13, 2015

Senator Gillibrand: We Have a Moral Obligation to Care for 9/11 Heroes, Survivors & Their Families

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As the Zadroga Ac t slowly journeys to expiration, Senator Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) declared that, “We Have a Moral Obligation to Continue ...
Thursday, December 11, 2014

Extended time law for 9/11 compensation claims is unconstitutional: judge

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Today's post is shared from nypost.com/ A federal judge has ruled that a state law that extended time for 9/11 workers to file compe...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

Report: Number Of Ground Zero Cancer Cases Skyrocketing

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Today's post is shared from CBSNewYork.com There has been a dramatic increase in the number of 9/11 rescuers and responders  with canc...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Governor Cuomo Announces Significant new Protections for World Trade Center Workers

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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced World Trade Center workers who performed rescue, recovery and clean-up in the year after 9/11 n...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

Powerful New Videos Encourage Those Who Qualify to Seek Care through the World Trade Center Health Program

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Many victims of the 9-11 World Trade Center terorist attack have not yet sought medical care nor filed a claim for benefits. Today's...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

NIOSH Announces That 9/11 Cancers Are to be Covered Under Zadroga Act

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The National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety today announce publication of a Rule that will allow for medical treatment cove...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Zadroga 9-11 Compensation Fund To Accept Claims October 3rd

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The 9/11 Zadrogra Compensation Fund is scheduled to start accepting claims for compensation on October 3, 2011. Announcement of the publicat...
Tuesday, July 26, 2011

NIOSH Fails to Link Cancer as Zadroga Fund Compensable

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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) published a report concluding that cancer is not a compensable disease f...
Friday, July 1, 2011

Zadroga 9-11 Compensation Fund Opens for Business

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Today, The James Zadroga 9-11 Health Compensation Fund is open for business. Civic leaders will gather to celebrate with a ribbon-cutting at...
Friday, June 3, 2011

New Website for September 11th Victims Compensation Fund

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The United States Department of Justice has established a new website for the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund (Zadroga Act). The I...
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Attorney General Holder Names Sheila L. Birnbaum as Special Master of September 11th Victim Compensation (Zadroga) Fund

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Attorney General Eric Holder today announced that he has chosen Sheila L. Birnbaum to head the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund pr...
Thursday, May 5, 2011

Zadroga Health Fund Benefits Scheduled to Begin in October

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Image via Wikipedia Senator Charles Schumer has announced that Zadroga Health Fund benefits will be paid out to survivors of the September...
Friday, April 8, 2011

Special Master to be Appointed Soon for Zadroga Fund

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Image via Wikipedia The selection of a Special Master to manage the Zadroga 9/11 health fund is imminent reported The New York Times . ...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Zadroga Fund Cancer Claims Info Sought by NIOSH

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On March 8, 2011, the Director of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) of the Centers for Disease Control and ...