Mugno’s Prospects Dim Further
Bad news for fans of OSHA nominee Scott Mugno.
Category: Scott Mugno
OSHA’s Mugno: Delayed Again
Scott Mugno’s long journey to head OSHA has again been delayed, a problem facing an unprecedented number of Trump administration nominees. No one knows yet what the future holds for these political hostages.
He’s Back! Mugno Renominated
Scott Mugno is back on deck, renominated to head the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Will he make it to the big leagues this time around? Stay tuned.
UPDATE: OSHA, the Department of Labor and the Shut Down
Life at the Department of Labor and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are in chaos with a growing number of open high-level positions, resignations and Senate failure to move on confirmations. Meanwhile the government shutdown has put a crimp in the leadership’s dream of rolling back regulations. And it doesn’t look to get better anytime soon.
2018: The Workplace Safety and Health Year in Review
2018 is gone and buried. What happened in the world of workplace safety and health? What can we learn that we can put to good use in 2019?
No OSHA Head This Session
Looks like OSHA will continue to be leaderless for the near future.
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As the sun sets on the 115th Congress and the mid-point of this term of the Trump administration, the sun also seems to be setting on any chance of seeing an Assistant Secretary for OSHA in the foreseeable future. Or maybe not…. You may recall that former FedEx Ground safety director and Chamber of Commerce… While Rod Rosenstein and Brett Kavanaugh may be on their way out, OSHA nominee Scott Mugno and other Department of Labor nominees may be on their way in according to intrepid Bloomberg reporter Chris Opfer. You may recall that business interests, who hate, hate, hate the idea of Democrat Mark Pearce getting another term on… Good Budget News for OSHA Last June we reported some good budget news for OSHA from the Senate, and now it’s gotten a bit better. Conferees from the House and the Senate have just agreed on a budget for OSHA for Fiscal Year 2019 beginning on October 1. Both Houses still have to pass the final… It’s mid-summer and a man’s fancy turns to what’s happening in OSHA these days. Let’s update you all before you (and I) head out on vacation: Assistant Secretary: Tomorrow will mark a full 18 months of this administration and still no Assistant Secretary at OSHA. Scott Mugno, who has gone through a Senate confirmation hearing…Mugno or not to Mugno: The Senate Must Decide
Scott Mugno: Rising from the Dead?
OSHA Update: Good Budget News from Congress and Mugno Still Missing
OSHA Update: Bureaucracy, Budget and Leadership Rumors