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Today's News
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ISHN delivers breaking news, just-released reports and other current EHS developments to help professionals stay informed.

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White House

Biden nominates Obama’s surgeon general

January 22, 2021

U.S. Surgeon General Jerome M. Adams resigned at President-elect Joe Biden’s request on Wednesday, as the incoming president sought to make a symbolic break with his predecessor’s covid-19 response.


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President Biden orders regulatory review process 'modernized'

January 22, 2021

On his first day in office, President Biden sent a memorandum to the heads of executive departments and agencies to modernize the government’s regulatory review process, according to a statement released by the White House.


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osha

Ex-Steelworkers safety official appointed to run OSHA on interim basis

January 22, 2021

The Biden administration on Inauguration Day wasted no time in naming former United Steelworkers safety official Jim Frederick as acting chief of OSHA, part of a team of interim leaders at the Labor Department who will help jump start the new administration’s labor and employment agenda.


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President-elect Biden: OSHA to develop strategies to address the most dangerous hazards

January 5, 2021

President-elect Joe Biden issued a 324-word statement on 12.29.20, the 50th anniversary of the Occupational Safety and Health Act.


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OSHA enforcement

OSHA investigating death of worker at Orlando StarFlyer attraction

September 16, 2020

A man fell to his death on Monday, September 14 while working on the StarFlyer ride along Orlando's International Drive tourism district.

 

 


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Biden wants government to pay for coronavirus tests for workers

June 17, 2020

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced on Thursday, June 11, an expansive plan to restart the economy and protect public health during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, including federally funded testing for every worker called back on the job.


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OSHA

Court denies AFL-CIO request for mandatory COVID-19 safety rules

June 17, 2020

A circuit court denied on Thursday, June 11, a petition filed by labor unions that would have forced the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue an emergency safety rule to address COVID-19.


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U.S. Department of Labor

DOL takes action to help workers, employers during coronavirus

June 17, 2020

Last week, the U.S. Department of Labor took a range of actions to aid American workers and employers as the nation combats the coronavirus pandemic.


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osha

Investigators look into fatal Wisconsin construction accident

June 17, 2020

Investigators are looking into a fatal construction accident in Green Bay, Wisconsin.


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SpaceX

Elon Musk's SpaceX is hiring EHS professionals

The position entails creating and managing “site specific safety policies and programs”
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Benita Mehta
May 28, 2020

SpaceX has several openings for environmental health and safety engineers, including in Brownsville, Texas, Cape Canaveral, Fla., Vandenberg, Calif., Hawthorne, Calif., and Redmond, Wash.


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