The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has denied an appeal from AFL-CIO, which seeks to require Fed-OSHA to enact an emergency regulation to protect working people from …
The U.S. Department of Labor is taking the United States Postal Service to court after it fired an employee in what the department says was safety retaliation. Officials at a …
Doug Parker takes over the leadership of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health at a crucial time. The chief’s position has been vacant, or virtually vacant, for months. There …
The U.S. Department of Labor has released its strategic five-year plan, and though the plan reflects the President Donald J. Trump’s top priority – “jobs, more jobs and even more …
The owner of a Maine roofing and siding company faces possible prison time if he doesn’t immediately abate hazards identified by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration and pay …
In our June 19 story, “Highly Controversial UFW Heat Illness Settlement to be Challenged,” we reported that the United Farm Workers has an estimated membership of 10,000. According to the …
Fed-OSHA has named Barbara Goto as acting regional administrator for Region 9, based in San Francisco after it moved Ken Atha to the top spot in Region 10, based in …
Two traffic accidents that killed six migrant workers and seriously injured six others in 2010 have resulted in maximum federal penalties against two California farm labor contractors. The U.S. Department …