President Obama yesterday announced his intent to nominate the director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, Craig Fugate, to be his FEMA administrator, according to a White House press statement.
As more women entered into different trades over the decades, the development of workwear took into account the need to supply properly fitting protective workwear for women.
A newly revised ISO standard will facilitate further the application of the ISO 14000 series on environmental management, according to an ISO press release.
President Obama’s recently enacted stimlus package, American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, is expected to create or save 3.5 million jobs by the end of next year, according to the White House. One specific area of investment calls for spending $28 billion on highway construction alone. Using the same economic model that predicted the overall job growth, the White House states this particular investment will lead to 150,000 jobs saved or created by the end of 2010, with about 95,000 related to construction work.
President Obama has officially announced his intent to nominate Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius as Secretary of Health and Human Services, according to the White House. Sebelius will oversee a department with wide-ranging responsibilities, including the implementation of the President's vision for health care. As secretary of health and human services, “Sebelius will work with Democrats and Republicans alike to cut costs, expand access, and improve the quality of health care for all Americans,” according to the White House.