Legislative News

MONROE, WA – Aquajet Systems AB recently introduced a new, more versatile lance system for its Aqua Cutter hydrodemolition robots. The Super Lance 300...

The CDRA worked to modify OSHA’s employee silica exposure regulation before it officially came out more than a year ago. The rule affected many sector...

Source: Safety Law Matters / Husch Blackwell / Posted in ENFORCEMENT UPDATES, OSHA An internal DOL memorandum last year to OSHA regional administrator...

On the front lines with Fisher Phillips  by Travis Vance and Pamela Williams The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act) provides that, i...

WASHINGTON, DC — The transportation construction industry and business community are launching an ad campaign on two fronts this summer to keep pressu...

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has completed a major upgrade to its primary data system ...

WASHINGTON, DC —Associated Builders and Contractors recently praised Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) for signing the Neutrality in State Government Contrac...

WASHINGTON, DC — A May 28 federal court ruling in the Southern District of Texas striking down the federal government’s 2015 version of the “Waters of...

The CDRA worked to modify OSHA’s employee silica exposure regulation before it officially came out more than a year ago. The rule affected many sector...

WASHINGTON, DC — Twenty-four emerging leaders in the transportation design and construction industry participated in an intensive May 13-15 Washington...

Today (5-15-19), members of Congress and the Highway Materials Group held a press conference on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol that focused on the im...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has announced the availability of up to $400,000 in fun...

As time continues its relentless march forward, so do the problems affecting human beings. Today, there are new issues both workers and employers have...

Source: nssga.org President Trump met with Democratic Congressional leaders, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Sch...

WASHINGTON, DC — Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement on today’s meeting between Presid...

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The transition period for CDDHRFs (C&D Debris Processing Facilities) to come into compliance with new Subpart 361-5 regulations would have ended on Ma...

A recently implemented law in Canada’s province of Ontario tasks companies with following through on significant obligations associated with the dispo...

NYS DEC news: On April 4, ECO Don Damrath worked on a complaint from city of Syracuse officials involving the illegal disposal of flat screen TVs at v...

Source: NCCCO.org Eight years after the rule was originally published, and fully 15 years after the Cranes and Derricks Advisory Committee (C-DAC) fin...