The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has withdrawn its proposed interpretation titled, “Interpretation of OSHA’s Provisions for Feasible Administrative or Engineering Controls of Occupational Noise”, which was published in the Federal Register on October 19, 2010. The intent of the interpretation was to clarify the term, “feasible administrative or engineering controls” that is used in Read more
Access to Education, Family & Community Programs to Address Exploitive Child Labor On December 15, 2010, the US DOL announced the award of $40 million in grants in 2010 to eliminate exploitive child labor in 12 countries. The grants will offer children access to educational and training alternatives, help improve the livelihoods of their households Read more
OSHA Extends Comment Period and Announces Stakeholder Meeting on Noise Control Interpretation The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced there will be an extension for the official comment period on the proposed interpretation titled “Interpretation of OSHA’s Provisions for Feasible Administrative or Engineering Controls of Occupational Noise.” The official extension is 90 days, so Read more
