Attendees at the 2015 American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Expo (AIHce) meeting this week in Salt Lake City are networking and racking up certification maintenance points while Washington is experiencing one of its periodic “let’s trim back the regulatory thicket” periods. The attack on regs is due in part to the U.S. economy’s continuing difficulty to rebound from the Great Recession of 2007 -2088 and insipid GNP growth in recent quarters.
According to AIHA Government Affairs Director Aaron Trippler, “If there is one issue that seems to be on everyone’s radar in Congress it is ‘regulatory reform.’ Here is quick look at some of the proposals: