OSHA
Congress may kill the federal heat rule before OSHA can
August 19, 2026A rule which would ensure workers have access to rest, shade, and water on the job may get blocked by a congressional committee.
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Republican budget worsens underfunding of worker protection agencies
August 3, 2026Congress has long underfunded worker protection agencies. The Republican budget would deepen the damage.
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Biden’s OSHA chief tells GOP: Don’t sideline job safety and health
May 22, 2026He warns GOP that cuts they plan will seriously harm the ability to protect the environment and protect workers and communities.
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Railroad seeking to control nation’s freight a serial safety rule violator
August 21, 2025Trump choice to control much of the nation’s freight endangers workers and communities more than 200 times in recent period
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Trump Labor Secretary kills 63 U.S. worker protection rules
July 23, 2025Lori Chavez-DeRemer, once a “moderate” Republican, proves her MAGA credentials.
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