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August 25, 2006 OSHA has announced that new Assigned Protection Factors (APFs) for respiratory protection programs.
Read moreDistrict Lodge 34 recently organized the employees at New Process Steel located in Butler, Indiana, bringing 27 new members into the Machinists Union. Please join me in welcoming these new members into the I.A.M. family. On behalf of the Eastern Territory, I extend our congratulations and appreciation to District Lodge 34 Organizer Steve Metzger, Directing
Read moreAugust 16, 2006 The 2005 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows a slight decline in overall workplace fatalities, but a worsening situation for many of the nation's most vulnerable workers, especially alarming increases in on-the-job deaths among people of color and children. Workers at the bottom of the economic ladder are paying a very heavy price.
Read moreThe week of August 13-18 the Annual IAM&AW Safety and Health Conference is being held at William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center located in Hollywood, Maryland.
Read moreAugust 11, 2006 - The Secretary of Labor has reestablished the charter of the Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH), which expired on April 1, 2005.
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