Trump’s Attacks on Immigrants: Bad for all workers, good employers and workplace safety
Read this article in The Nation by Terri Gerstein. Gerstein was formerly Labor Bureau Chief in the New York State…
Alex Acosta
Chemical Safety Board
Congressional Review Act
Deconstructing the Administrative State
Department of Labor
OSHA
Susan Harwood Worker Training Program
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Volks Rule
Workers Memorial Day
The First Hundred Days of Trump’s OSHA: Ain’t Seen Nuthin’ Yet?
Today is Workers Memorial Day, a day set aside around the world to remember those killed on the job —…
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Short Stuff
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Workers Memorial Day
Workplace Violence
Short Stuff
Making Recess Fun Again: One more week left of Congressional recess. Anyone talked to their Senator or Representative about not…
EPA Cuts: Making America Crap Again
The New York Times points out how much everyone will love the Trump administration’s drastic 31 percent cuts to the…
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Congressional Review Act
David Michaels
Deconstructing the Administrative State
OSHA
Recordkeeping
Trump
Volks Rule
Trump Signs Repeal of Volks Rule: Workers Lose
President Trump yesterday signed the resolution repealing the Volks rule , thereby permanently removing OSHA’s ability to cite patterns of…
Beware of Trumps Bearing Gifts — or Ideas for Fixing Government
President Trump recently appointed his 36 year-old son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to head up an effort to make government more efficient.…
Michaels to Trump: Show Workers You Care About Their Safety
In an open letter to President Donald Trump, former OSHA Assistant Secretary David Michaels asks the President to show workers…
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Deconstructing the Administrative State
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Acosta Hearing: We watched so you wouldn’t have to
Alexander Acosta, the President’s nominee for Secretary of Labor testified today before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee.…
Hurting Workers, Hurting Good Employers: More articles on attempts to repeal OSHA’s Volks Rule
You should definitely read every one of the articles below about why repealing the Volks rule is bad for workers,…