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The years-long drive to give Florida’s nursery and farm workers landmark health protections from increasingly scorching summer heat appears to have reached a dead end.
After efforts to pass laws were stalled in Miami-Dade County and then rebuffed last year by the Florida Legislature, which also banned counties from setting their own rules, the last agency actively ...
Two incidents this year in which vehicles ran over beachgoers' heads show the risks that come with the decades-long practice ...
Cuts to federal funding could lead to fewer Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors and scaled-back ...
One year after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation to prohibit local governments from mandating basic heat protections for ...
“The next evolution of workers’ compensation is around mental health,” Walls says. He believes this broad and largely ...
Last year saw the hottest summer on record and hurricanes. Here's what the Old Farmer's Almanac predicts for Florida this ...
The unsigned agreement between the US DOGE Service and the Department of Labor provides significant insight into DOGE’s work ...
Industrial safety and forklift industry experts will be the headliners at the Industrial Truck Association’s 12th annual ...
It’s pretty straightforward,” said Dr. David Michaels, professor at the George Washington University Milken School of Public Health and the assistant secretary of labor for the Occupational ...
Among those in Columbus was 5-star safety Bralan Womack ... He's scheduled to visit Florida on May 30, Texas A&M on June 6, Auburn on June 13 and Ohio State on June 20. The fact that Ohio State ...
(AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari, Pool, File) CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of ...