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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET.

US Department of Labor, Moss & Associates LLC to promote workplace safety, health during construction of Central Florida hotel

By DOL Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023

Will help prevent worker injuries, hazard exposure during construction projects

Labor Department discusses Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards on April 27

By DOL Newswire | Apr 28, 2023

The US Labor Department published a four page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health to meet May 31

By DOL Newswire | Apr 28, 2023

News Release: WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. The committee will meet in person, while the public is invited to participate in person or online.

National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH): Notice of Meeting discussed on April 27 by Labor Department

By DOL Newswire | Apr 28, 2023

The US Labor Department published a two page notice on April 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

HELP Committee Chairman Sanders and Ranking Member Cassidy Seek Information on ESRA Reauthorization

By DOL Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023

Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Ranking Member Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) on Wednesday requested input from educators, school leaders, local and state educational agencies, education organizations, researchers, families, communities, and other interested parties on policies the Committee should consider during the reauthorizations of the Education Sciences Reform Act (ESRA), the Educational Technical Assistance Act, and the National Assessment of Education Progress Authorization Act.

As Republicans Move to Provide a $1.8 Trillion Tax Giveaway to Billionaires, Sanders Introduces Bill to Make the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share

By DOL Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023

While 41 Senate Republicans recently introduced legislation to permanently repeal the estate tax – which would provide a $1.8 trillion tax giveaway to billionaires in America and would only provide relief to the top one-tenth of one percent – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, today introduced a progressive estate tax bill that would make sure that the wealthiest people in America pay their fair share.

HELP Committee to Bring CEOs of Major Insulin Manufacturers and PBMs Together for Historic Hearing to Discuss the Need to Lower Insulin Prices and the Cost of Other Prescription Drugs

By DOL Newswire Report | Apr 28, 2023

Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) announced on Friday that the committee will hold a hearing entitled “The Need to Make Insulin Affordable for All Americans” on Wednesday, May 10 at 1:00 p.m. ET.