The Year In Review: 2017 Edition
With the end of 2017 comes the end of the 10th month of new, revised, rejuvenated version of Confined Space.…
A newsletter of workplace safety and labor issues
With the end of 2017 comes the end of the 10th month of new, revised, rejuvenated version of Confined Space.…
Washington Post reporters Lisa Rein and Andrew Ba Trim published an excellent front page article today chronicling Donald Trump’s largely…
While the new headlines are all about Hurricanes, health care, North Korea and tax “reform,” chickens around the country are…
While it may go without saying, there’s probably no President in American history more reviled by worker advocates than Ronald…
MSHA has joined OSHA with a new Deputy Assistant Secretary as the agency’s highest official until an Assistant Secretary is…
Save Harwood, Save Workers: The Trump Administration’s plan to scrap the Susan Harwood Worker Training Grant program has been getting…
The New York Times takes another look at Obama administration worker protections that are being “revisited” in the early months…
Do Not Pass go: The New York Times reports that “the owner of two Brooklyn construction companies was charged with…
More Budget Follies – CDC Edition: We’ve discussed Trump’s FY 18 budget proposal. OSHA and MSHA don’t come out too…
The budget is not just a collection of numbers, but an expression of our values and aspirations. — Jacob Lew…