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|ProgramName=Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program | |ProgramName=Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program | ||
|ProgramType=Program | |ProgramType=Program | ||
|OrgSponsor= | |OrgSponsor=Department of Labor | ||
|CreationLegislation= | |TopOrganization=Department of Labor | ||
|CreationLegislation=Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 | |||
|Website=https://www.dol.gov/agencies/owcp/energy | |||
|Historic=No | |||
|Mission=The EEOICPA aims to provide compensation and medical benefits to employees who became ill due to occupational exposures during their employment in the nuclear weapons industry. It ensures that those affected by their work in DOE facilities or its contractors receive fair compensation for their health issues. | |Mission=The EEOICPA aims to provide compensation and medical benefits to employees who became ill due to occupational exposures during their employment in the nuclear weapons industry. It ensures that those affected by their work in DOE facilities or its contractors receive fair compensation for their health issues. | ||
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The '''Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act''' (EEOICPA) was passed by Congress in 2000 and is designed to compensate individuals who worked in [[nuclear weapons]] production and as a result of occupational exposures contracted certain illnesses. EEOICPA was signed into law by President [[Bill Clinton]] on October 30, 2000. | The '''Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act''' (EEOICPA) was passed by Congress in 2000 and is designed to compensate individuals who worked in [[nuclear weapons]] production and as a result of occupational exposures contracted certain illnesses. EEOICPA was signed into law by President [[Bill Clinton]] on October 30, 2000. |
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