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Let’s be blunt: Gutting worker protections isn’t about good governance — it’s about power, politics, and profit. And workers are the ones paying the price.

Federal health and safety initiatives are in trouble as NIOSH is decimated and OSHA’s fate is up in the air.

This restructuring marks a significant shift in workplace safety oversight, with many experts fearing a loss of scientific expertise, reduced regulatory effectiveness, and an increase in workplace hazards.

Approximately 873 staff from a total of more than 1,300 employees are expected to be cut from NIOSH.

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.

DOL announced new staff members.