OSHA to Publish Request for Information Related to Silica Rule in the Federal Register

August 14, 2019

OSHA is seeking information on additional engineering and work practice control methods to effectively limit exposure to silica for the equipment and tasks currently listed on Table 1 of OSHA's Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard for Construction. 

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PBGC Multiemployer Pension Program continues on path to insolvency by the end of fiscal year 2020, according to report

August 06, 2019

This year’s report shows that the financial condition of the PBGC Multiemployer Program will continue to erode rapidly over the next ten years.

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U.S. Department of Labor Announces Prevailing Wage Compliance Seminar

August 01, 2019

The seminar will provide information on the rules governing federal prevailing wage requirements to contractors, unions, workers, and others. 

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OSHA Submits Request for Information Related to Silica Rule to OIRA for Review

July 31, 2019

The OSHA recently submitted an information request to the White House's office of Information and Regulatory Affairs regarding control measures relevant to worker exposure to respirable crystalline silica. 

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SWACCA Joins 100 Other Groups Setting Forth Common Ground for Multiemployer Pension Reform

July 26, 2019

SWACCA joins with a broad, multi-industry coalition to set common ground on the essential elements needed to solve the multiemployer pension crisis. 

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