Six questions for labor’s top workplace safety expert Apr 19, 2017 Peg Seminario, the AFL-CIO’s director of occupational safety and health, is a nationally recognized expert on worker safety.
LOOKING BACK ON THE OBAMA YEARS Jan 18, 2017 Obama ignored labor on trade and healthcare, and pro-worker reforms came mostly too late.
DEADLY DUST: OSHA’s new silica rule will save lives Apr 18, 2016 The silica rule covering 2 million construction workers is the most significant OSHA move in decades.
Federal OSHA’s Silica Neverland Apr 16, 2015 Six years after Obama took office, workers are still waiting for protection from deadly dust.
OSHA silica rule: just a few more months, maybe Apr 16, 2014 Exposed workers are dying, but business groups howl at the expense of prevention
White House releases OSHA rule on silica, after two-year delay Aug 29, 2013 If implemented, the proposed OSHA rule would protect 2 million exposed workers.
Obama Administration quietly smothers rule to protect workers Apr 17, 2013 Silica sickens 3,600 a year, but the White House has halted an OSHA rule 38 years in the making
