Notice 6 Mar 2025 government regulation, executive service, performance review board, department of labor

📜Notice on the Dissolution of Performance Review Board

The Department of Labor has announced the dissolution of its Performance Review Board (PRB), previously noted in the Federal Register. As part of an executive memorandum, all prior members have been removed and there are no new appointments at this time. Future announcements will inform when a new PRB is established.

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Notice 6 Mar 2025 acrylonitrile, health regulations, oshea, information collection, department of labor, workplace safety, employer compliance

🦺New OSHA Compliance Requirements for Acrylonitrile Exposure

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

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Notice 4 Mar 2025 department of labor, h-2a, agriculture, employment certification, regulatory compliance

📄DOL Information Collection for Agricultural Employment Certification

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Employment and Training Administration (ETA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

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Notice 4 Mar 2025 department of labor, coal mining, regulation, medical evidence, workers' compensation

🏥Proposed Regulation on Medical Evidence Disclosure by DOL

The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a pre-clearance request for comment to provide the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This request helps to ensure that: requested data can be provided in the desired format; reporting burden (time and financial resources) is minimized; collection instruments are clearly understood; and the impact of collection requirements on respondents can be properly assessed. Currently, the OWCP is soliciting comments on the information collection for Disclosure of Medical Evidence.

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Notice 28 Feb 2025 personal protective equipment, information collection, department of labor, osha, compliance, shipyard employment

⚠️OSHA Requests Comments on PPE Standards for Shipyard Employment

OSHA solicits public comments concerning the proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the information collection requirements specified in the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Standard for Shipyard Employment.

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Notice 27 Feb 2025 department of labor, construction, workplace safety, oscar requirements, compliance, businesses

📊DOL Seeks Comments on Occupational Injury Reporting Requirements

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

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Notice 21 Feb 2025 business compliance, department of labor, financial regulation, northern trust, employee benefits security administration, prohibited transaction exemptions, rbc

📈Proposed Amendments for RBC and Northern Trust PTEs Explained

The Department of Labor (the Department) is proposing to extend the effective periods of PTEs 2016-10 (granted to RBC) and 2016- 11 (granted to Northern), which currently are scheduled to expire on March 4, 2025, for up to six months if RBC and Northern meet certain conditions. The proposed amendment to PTE 2016-10 is referred to herein as the RBC Proposed QPAM Amendment, and the proposed amendment to PTE 2016-11 is referred to herein as the Northern Proposed QPAM Amendment.

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Notice 19 Feb 2025 information collection, business compliance, department of labor, unemployment insurance, workforce agencies

📄DOL Notice on Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Information Collection

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Employment and Training Administration (ETA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

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Notice 19 Feb 2025 compliance, information collection, department of labor, businesses, carcinogens, occupational safety and health administration

🏭DOL Submits Carcinogens Standard for OMB Review

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited.

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Notice 19 Feb 2025 compliance, mining, kentucky, department of labor, msha, respirators, safety regulation

🛠️Petition to Modify Mandatory Mining Safety Standards

This notice is a summary of a petition for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by Blue Diamond Coal Co.

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