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Closing the lab that tests and approves all occupational respiratory equipment brings into question whether or not respirators will be independently certified in the future.

The U.S. House of Representatives Education and Workforce Committee wants OSHA to halt four rulemaking efforts.

OSHA might be facing uncertainty now but OSHA was in serious danger of being abolished in the 1980s.

Employment law and OSHA expert tells us why the agency won’t be eliminated and about its “business as usual” approach to safety.

If adopted, heat protections for New Mexico workers could go into effect as early as this summer.

DOL announced new staff members.

On March 10, 2025, the U.S. Senate confirmed Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Secretary of Labor by a vote of 67 to 32.

OSHA released an update to their 1910.28 Walking Working Surfaces Standard in 2018

An analysis of the early reactions to these announcements and how President Trump’s second term could affect the world’s shipping industry.

An OHS pro’s view on workplace reproductive health is being reshaped by various departmental changes.