Doug Parker Confirmed as OSHA Head
For the first time since Dr. David Michaels exited the OSHA’s Assistant Secretary’s Office in January 2017, a short 1747…
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For the first time since Dr. David Michaels exited the OSHA’s Assistant Secretary’s Office in January 2017, a short 1747…
Don Blankenship,who spent a year in jail because 29 miners died in his Upper Big Branch mine? What good is…
Courtesy of Politico: BALDWIN TAKES FRANKEN’S PLACE: Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) on Thursday became the new ranking member of the…
On a straight party line vote, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee voted late yesterday to approve Scott…
OK, now that the dust has settled, what do we think about the performance of OSHA Assistant Secretary nominee Scott…
I will be live-tweeting the Mugno confirmation hearing on Twitter (@jbarab) that has just begun. If you don’t follow me…
Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta testified yesterday before the Senate Appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related…
“Don’t tell me what you value, show me your budget, and I’ll tell you what you value.” ― Joe Biden…
“I was just following orders” has never seemed like a particularly convincing argument throughout history, but that seems to be…
Alexander Acosta, the President’s nominee for Secretary of Labor testified today before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee.…