News from March 2020

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of up to $100 million for Dislocated Worker Grants (DWGs) to help address the workforce-related impacts of the public health emergency related to COVID-19, also known as novel coronavirus.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched an initiative to increase the focus of agency inspections in West Virginia’s maritime, construction, and general industries on identifying, reducing, or eliminating worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched an initiative to increase the focus of agency inspections in West Virginia’s maritime, construction, and general industries on identifying, reducing, or eliminating worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched an initiative to increase the focus of agency inspections in Pennsylvania’s maritime, construction, and general industries on identifying, reducing, or eliminating worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched an initiative to increase the focus of agency inspections in Delaware’s maritime, construction, and general industries on identifying, reducing, or eliminating worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2020
News Release: PHILADELPHIA, PA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched an initiative to increase the focus of agency inspections in the District of Columbia’s maritime, construction, and general industries on identifying, reducing, or eliminating worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2020
News Release: KANSAS CITY, MO – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Brandenburg Industrial Service Company have signed a strategic partnership to promote worker safety and health during the demolition of the Montrose and Sibley Generating Stations in Clinton and Sibley, Missouri. Both coal-fired powered plants ceased operations in 2018.

By Labor Gazette | Mar 18, 2020
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC – Following President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) today issued a National Interest Exemption memorandum to facilitate response efforts for COVID-19, also known as novel coronavirus.
By Fed News Journal | Mar 18, 2020
The US Federal Reserve System published a three page rule on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a seven page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By State News Post | Mar 18, 2020
The US State Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a one page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By DOT News Wire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Transportation Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Interior Department published a two page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 18, 2020
The US Interior Department published a three page notice on March 18, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.