Rule 12 Aug 2025 regulation, annuities, department of labor, employee benefits, labor

📜Withdrawal of Annuity Provider Selection Regulation Impacting Businesses

Due to the receipt of significant adverse comments, the Department of Labor (Department) is withdrawing the July 1, 2025 direct final rule (DFR) published at 90 FR 28007.

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Notice 8 Aug 2025 occupational safety, surveys, labor, employer responsibilities, regulatory compliance

📊DOL Survey on Occupational Injuries

The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)-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 25 Jul 2025 regulation, safety, osha, labor, ppe, dol, shipyard

🦺DOL Notice on PPE Information Collection for Shipyard Employment

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 24 Jul 2025 compliance, safety standards, construction, osha, labor, tunneling

🚧OSHA Grants Interim Order for CBNA/Halmar Variance Application

In this notice, OSHA announces the application of CBNA/Halmar Joint Venture (CBNA) for a permanent variance and interim order from provisions of the OSHA standard that regulates work in compressed-air environments, presents the agency's preliminary finding on CBNA's application, and announces the grant of an interim order. OSHA invites the public to submit comments on the variance application to assist the agency in determining whether to grant the applicant a permanent variance based on the conditions specified in this application.

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Notice 24 Jul 2025 regulations, safety, ohio, construction, labor, tunneling, osab, variance

🚧OSHA Variance for Compressed Air Work at Cleveland Tunnel Project

In this notice, OSHA announces the application of McNally Tunneling Corp./ASI Marine (McNally/ASI Marine) for a permanent variance and interim order from provisions of the OSHA standard that regulates work in compressed air environments, presents the agency's preliminary finding on McNally/ASI Marine's application and announces the grant of an interim order. OSHA invites the public to submit comments on the variance application to assist the agency in determining whether to grant the applicant a permanent variance based on the conditions specified in this application.

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Proposed Rule 22 Jul 2025 compliance, mining, regulation, safety, labor, training

⚒️MSHA Proposes Extended Comment Period for Miner Training Rule

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is extending the comment period on the proposed rule titled, "Training and Retraining of Miners," published in the Federal Register on July 1, 2025, with an established public comment period that is scheduled to end on July 31, 2025. MSHA is extending the comment period for an additional 30 days--from July 31, 2025, to September 2, 2025.

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Proposed Rule 22 Jul 2025 compliance, regulations, labor, mine safety, msha, roof control plans

🏗️MSHA Extends Comment Period on Roof Control Plan Regulations

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is extending the comment period on the proposed rule titled, "Roof Control Plan Approval Criteria," published in the Federal Register on July 1, 2025. In response to a request for additional time to develop and submit comments on the proposed rule, MSHA is extending the comment period for an additional 30 days--that is, from July 31, 2025, to September 2, 2025.

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Notice 16 Jul 2025 government, employment, workforce development, native american, labor, training

🏢Renewal Notice for Native American Employment and Training Council

The Secretary of Labor (Department) announces the renewal of the Native American Employment and Training Council (NAETC) charter.

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Notice 15 Jul 2025 compliance, safety standards, mining, regulation, health and safety, labor, utah

⚒️Petition for Modification

This notice is a summary of a petition for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by Canyon Fuel Company, LLC.

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Notice 15 Jul 2025 compliance, safety standards, mining, regulation, labor, respiratory protection

⛏️Petition for Modification of Safety Standards by MSHA

This notice is a summary of a petition for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by Patton Mining, LLC.

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