2018 Trump Budget Preview: OSHA gets cut, NIOSH gets Disemboweled
“Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.” ― Joe Biden…
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“Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.” ― Joe Biden…
Representatives of the construction industry, as well as general industry have petitioned Labor Secretary Alex Acosta to reopen the silica…
Raw Sewage and A Foot per Worker: The Labor Department filed a lawsuit against G Farms in El Mirage, Arizona…
After almost four months, the Trump Administration’s OSHA has issued only two enforcement-related press releases, despite having issued well over…
A coffee packaging machine gets jammed, and the employee, instead of shutting the machine down, reaches under the machine guards…
Could Alex Acosta be ushering in a new era at OSHA (or maybe re-ushering in an old era)? Yesterday OSHA…
Summary One of the main challenges of running an agency like OSHA is ensuring that a mid-20th century law adequately…
The FY 2017 Omnibus Budget bill that was released by Congress today provides a flat overall budget for the Occupational…
Today is Workers Memorial Day, a day set aside around the world to remember those killed on the job —…
Twenty-seven workers suffer severe injuries involving hospitalization or an amputation every day, according to the National Employment Law Project (NELP)…