Walking-Working Surfaces and Personal Protective Equipment (Fall Protection Systems) | 29 CFR Part 1910, Docket No. OSHA-2007-0072, RIN 1218-AB80 |
5/24/2010
The U.S. Department of Labor's (“DOL,” or “Department”) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPRM”) published in the Federal Register to require improved worker protection from tripping, slipping and falling hazards on walking and working surfaces. More...
Regulation on Affordable Care Act | No.______ |
5/10/2010
The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury have issued regulations implementing the Affordable Care Act by expanding dependent coverage for adult children up to age 26. More...
Notification of Employee Rights Under Federal Labor Laws | 29 CFR Part 471, RIN 1215–AB70; RIN 1245–AA00 |
5/20/2010
The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL,” or “Department”) has published a final rule requiring federal contractors and subcontractors to provide notice to their employees of their rights under the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”). More...
OSHA’S Severe Violator Enforcement Program | Release Number: 10-538-DAL |
4/22/2010
According to the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL,” or “Department”), tens of thousands die from workplace disease and more than 4.6 million workers are seriously injured on the job annually. More...
Child Labor Regulations, Orders and Statements of Interpretation | 29 CFR Parts 570 and 579, RIN 1215–AB57, RIN 1235–AA01 |
5/20/2010
The U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL,” or Department”) has published on the Federal Register its final regulations updating protections for young employees in non-agricultural work for the 21st century economy. More...
An Act Relative to Work Sharing Benefits under the Unemployment Compensation Law, and Relative to Training Grants | Senate Bill 501 |
5/11/2010
New Hampshire Governor John Lynch has signed into law a jobs initiative program aimed at helping workers and companies recover from the recession. More...
Representation Election Procedure | 29 CFR Parts 1202 and 1206; Docket No. C–6964; RIN 3140–ZA00 |
5/11/2010
The National Mediation Board (“NMB,” or “Board”) has published its final rule in the Federal Register regarding its Representation Election Procedure. More...
Injury and Illness Prevention Program | No. ____ |
4/27/2010
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”). an agency under the Department of Labor (“DOL,” or “Department”), is developing a rulemaking that would require employers to implement Injury and Illness Prevention Programs. More...
Recommendations of G20 Labor and Employment Ministers | Release Number: 10-0521-NAT |
4/21/2010
U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and her fellow G20 labor and employment ministers have presented President Barack Obama with their recommendations to meet the challenges that the economic crisis is posing for workers and their families worldwide. More...
Proposed Rule on Pre-Shift Examinations of Work Areas in Underground Coal Mines for Violations of Mandatory Safety Standards | No._____ |
4/29/2010
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (“MSHA”) is proposing a rule on pre-shift examinations of work areas in underground coal mines for violations of mandatory safety or health standards. More...