Jan
29
Webchat Set for 2011 DOL Budget Rollout
Fri, 01/29/2010 - 08:58
MSHA chief Joe Main and his counterpart at OSHA, Dr. David Michaels, will field questions on their respective agencies’ 2011 fiscal budget during a live webchat from 2:30 – 3 p.m. Eastern on Feb. 1.
Sep
11
OMB Publishes Link to Resources for Small Business
Fri, 09/11/2009 - 10:44
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) published a notice in the Federal Register today to inform small businesses of the availability of a web link to federal compliance assistance resources and contacts. The link for MSHA and OSHA resources and contacts is DOL Small Business Link. OMB is legally required to publish the list annually.
Aug
31
DOL Withdraws Controversial Risk Assessment Rule
Mon, 08/31/2009 - 13:59
The Department of Labor (DOL) has withdrawn a controversial Bush era proposal intended to govern the way MSHA and OSHA perform assessments of occupational health risks.