2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/blog/59703 tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/13187437 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=gk5cT43IK5Lg2wXvruX6Dg&amp;ved=0CCsQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNFBdYR_00zVW6SZPV9CSnvXdlsCAw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/13164399 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=EadbT4G7LomK2wXDtqHmDg&amp;ved=0CCsQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNFhIAnYF3864UKKOWZaWlJ3P6XJxQ">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/13146119 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=mf5aT5O-FKre2AXK0fXmDg&amp;ved=0CCsQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNE-DixaUUBLqXeQEr27ERrJDeAndg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/13123674 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=oFRaT7uRCMLQ2AXT9KWADw&amp;ved=0CCsQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNHAln-_Kozb1ppP27xjr6ZCAeCfIg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/13104027 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=P6xZT5t6pIWwAs7JqM8N&amp;ved=0CCsQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNFzIYWiZbp9y3R4J8OFQPORWCHnzw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12663056 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=2ylLT4qLNMHgsQLrmfjqCA&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNE41MSNTIoKq3tA6macgjJHvDAgOQ">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12649447 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=-X9KT7qYGaPisQKMlvXqCA&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNG9IMc8xgYDtyUhtfY8u0oSnhKBfw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12625456 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=8NhJT-_wOJGqsAKg5-jqCA&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNGm5FHXEBV0bJZX7aGP2LY-vX-bXg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12610772 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=qS9JT4qhMYHnsQKJtOzqCA&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNF_LzJJRbqlZFwo52tIH_D2FtXtzA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12587028 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=t4hIT4f6INSGsAKen_3qCA&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNEujW_ZTPKn256axOwlrntAIIX_2A">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12571783 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=6OFHT4XeOYWqsALjy9DqCA&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNEkWm82bldUleeMET4QCfYH-_lVWw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12547773 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=lzdHT8PgPKuksQLl7tTqCA&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNEu2L9nnpjMlebLPAB2ThRIsxZlCg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12531341 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=yoxGT9vdFJD3gAfPxZWDDg&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNF8n-yux8N_zB_kSPX3yRNXvN9Evw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12508372 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=g-NFT_LILY2qsAL00NjCDw&amp;ved=0CCIQmAEwAQ&amp;usg=AFQjCNGFETSHtY3fYcN9UWMca0-zJgyX7Q">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12082101 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=j3gxT7s88YKyAomc6J0H&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&amp;usg=AFQjCNHPIbwQzKN_O10uo-USx4s-c9G_BA">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12068589 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=kyUwT5i2LsKC2AX1saXlDg&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&amp;usg=AFQjCNG_6EycbwXO2ksTUcQ0fa14mGgAWg">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12042573 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=5HwvT8fzEoPq2AXoktXDAQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&amp;usg=AFQjCNETm4FsIZ4BMEAYeklqJ4Jy6ucrAw">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12017014 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=VywuT_i4L8H9sQKthMyKDg&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&amp;usg=AFQjCNH7N9ryl4H1ZH2ucr5_nICFBj094g">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/12003687 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=IYMtT7-rFITW2AWq7-3gDg&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&amp;usg=AFQjCNHyAbLEC8ei2jeyVsI4YscCzl5K7A">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/11722956 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="/url?q=http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show&amp;sa=U&amp;ei=QfogT5aSEYblsQLhxPSgCQ&amp;ved=0CCYQmAEwAg&amp;usg=AFQjCNFtY5iy9yNgAHiaDP1usS-iH8PEVQ">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-02:/commentary/11674342 2011-03-02T01:00:00Z opencongress.org S.474 - Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act of 2011. A bill to reform the regulatory process to ensure that small businesses are free to compete and to create jobs, and for other purposes. view all titles (2) .... S.1580: Protecting America&#39;s Worke<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s474/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-03:/commentary/8865086 2010-08-03T20:00:00Z Health Legislation H.R. 5663&#39;s amendment of the OSH act is similar to provisions in the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580). The Committee on Education and Labor held a hearing on H.R. 5663 on July 13, 2010. It passed the renamed Robert ...<br /><br /><a href="http://healthlegislation.blogspot.com/2010/08/coal-mine-safety-and-health.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-25:/commentary/8784267 2010-07-25T20:00:00Z Corporate Environmental Lawyer The bill incorporates portions of the previously introduced Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580) and addresses safety in both mines and other workplaces. With respect to revisions to the Occupational Safety and Health ...<br /><br /><a href="http://environblog.jenner.com/corporate_environmental_l/2010/07/mine-safety-osha-reform-bill-approved-by-house-committee-1.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-25:/commentary/8784266 2010-07-25T20:00:00Z Health Legislation ... and Health Act (OSH Act), and amends civil and criminal penalty provisions in the Mine act and the OSH Act. H.R. 5663&#39;s amendment of the OSH Act is similar to provisions in the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://healthlegislation.blogspot.com/2010/07/coal-mine-safety-and-health.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-19:/commentary/8736979 2010-07-19T20:00:00Z Business Advocate Although the focus and initiation of this legislation is mine safety accidents, the last 30 pages of the legislation incorporate many of the provisions of the previously introduced Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (S. 1580 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://outsourcingconsultantsinc.blogspot.com/2010/07/osha-safety-and-health-act-revisions.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-14:/commentary/10233371 2010-07-14T20:00:00Z Federal Employment Law Articles Although the focus and initiation of this legislation is mine safety accidents, the last 30 pages of the legislation incorporate many of the provisions of the previously introduced Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (S. 1580 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.littler.com/PressPublications/Lists/ASAPs/DispASAPs.aspx?id=1521">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-14:/commentary/9334156 2010-07-14T20:00:00Z Federal Employment Law Articles Although the focus and initiation of this legislation is mine safety accidents, the last 30 pages of the legislation incorporate many of the provisions of the previously introduced Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (S. 1580 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.littler.com/PressPublications/Lists/ASAPs/DispForm.aspx?ID=1521">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-14:/commentary/9174935 2010-07-14T20:00:00Z Federal Employment Law Articles Although the focus and initiation of this legislation is mine safety accidents, the last 30 pages of the legislation incorporate many of the provisions of the previously introduced Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (S. 1580 ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.littler.com/PressPublications/Lists/ASAPs/DispAsaps.aspx?ID=1521">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-08:/commentary/8670463 2010-07-08T20:00:00Z Penny Hill Press In addition to many other changes to the Mine act of 1977, as amended, the bill would amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act by including some provisions from the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www2.pennyhill.com/?p=5603">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-06:/commentary/8654611 2010-07-06T20:00:00Z ContractorSafety.Net Letter: BP is not only guilty oil giant. Delaware County Daily Times It&#39;s time to beef up OSHA&#39;s enforcement capabilities by supporting passage of the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (HR 2067, S.1580). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://contractorsafety.net/2010/07/07/letter-bp-is-not-only-guilty-oil-giant-delaware-county-daily-times/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-11:/commentary/8286905 2010-05-11T20:00:00Z Charlie Averill The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (PAWA), H.R. 2067 and S. 1580, will update and strengthen the Occupational Safety and Health Act and give workers stronger safety rights and protections. The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://charlieaverill.blogspot.com/2010/05/protecting-americas-workers-act.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-06:/commentary/8265578 2010-05-06T20:00:00Z Michael VanDervort's posterous bizstream “Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act” (S. 1580; H.R. 2067) would amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act by: Increasing protections for whistleblowers to include reinstatement, back pay; compensatory damages; costs, expenses, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://michaelvandervort.posterous.com/critical-developments-in-labor-and-employment">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-06:/commentary/8258420 2010-05-06T20:00:00Z Mid-MO Labor Club The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580) would extend OSHA coverage to workers who lack legal protection, increase civil and criminal penalties, strengthen anti-discrimination protections and expand workers&#39;, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://orgmo.blogspot.com/2010/05/workers-lives-depend-on-safety-laws.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-04:/commentary/8251541 2010-05-04T20:00:00Z LaborUnionReport.com The “Paycheck Fairness Act” (S. 182; H.R. 12); “Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act” (S. 1580; H.R. 2067); The “Employment Non-Discrimination Act” (S. 1584; H.R. 3017); The “Employee Misclassification Prevention Act” (S. 3254; H.R. 5107) .<br /><br /><a href="http://laborunionreport.blogspot.com/2010/05/former-nlrb-member-cites-laundry-list.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-03:/commentary/8242292 2010-05-03T20:00:00Z Washington Labor & Employment Wire The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067) and a similar Senate bill (S. 1580) would extend OSHA coverage to state, local and federal employees and would enhance coverage for employees in certain industries, such as the airline ...<br /><br /><a href="http://washlaborwire.com/2010/05/04/the-obama-administrations-workplace-legislative-agenda/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8204288 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z United Steelworkers: News Articles ... everywhere to join the union in fighting for tougher worker safety and health laws, including urging members of Congress to support the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580.) This bill would, among other things: ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.usw.org/media_center/news_articles?id=0551">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-27:/commentary/8196449 2010-04-27T20:00:00Z AFL-CIO NOW BLOG Shuler called on Congress to pass the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580) and the S-Miner Act, both of which will strengthen workplace safety laws, toughen enforcement and increase penalties for employers who violate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/04/28/labor-college-dedicates-national-workers-memorial/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-26:/commentary/8234917 2010-04-26T20:00:00Z Opinion Matters We can do this by contacting our elected officials and urging them to support the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (PAWA)- H.R. 2067 and S. 1580 (Link). This will strengthen the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) which has never ...<br /><br /><a href="http://opinionmatters.flatoday.net/2010/04/workers-memorial-day.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-25:/commentary/8184306 2010-04-25T20:00:00Z CJ's NWI Opinion The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580) would extend OSHA coverage to workers who lack legal protection, increase civil and criminal penalties, strengthen anti-discrimination protections and expand worker, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://nwi-opinion.blogspot.com/2010/04/04-26-workers-have-no-value-in-america.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-24:/commentary/8178033 2010-04-24T20:00:00Z Home Improvement Resources 1) Congress should pass legislation such as the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (Osha 10 Hr 2067 and S. 1580) to strengthen and update the Occupational Safety and Health Act. The legislation should: ... A Worker Health and Safety ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wtcmty.com/77773/osha-10-hr/work-related-injuries-and-illnesses-in-california-and-new-steps-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-22:/commentary/8234916 2010-04-22T20:00:00Z Windy City News » Chicago Headlines The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S.1580) would extend OSHA coverage to all workers, strengthen anti-discrimination protections, increase civil and criminal penalties and enhance worker and union rights. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chicagopressrelease.com/news/pennsylvania-workers-to-join-national-observance-of-workers-memorial-day-remembering-workers-killed-or-injured-due-to-unsafe-working-conditions-and-calling-for-stronger-laws-and-enforcement-to">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-22:/commentary/8189625 2010-04-22T20:00:00Z Windy City News » Chicago Headlines The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S.1580) would extend OSHA coverage to all workers, strengthen anti-discrimination protections, increase civil and criminal penalties and enhance worker and union rights. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://chicagopressrelease.com/press-releases/pennsylvania-workers-to-join-national-observance-of-workers-memorial-day-remembering-workers-killed-or-injured-due-to-unsafe-working-conditions-and-calling-for-stronger-laws-and-enforcement-to">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-20:/commentary/8274227 2010-04-20T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Senate Health, Education,... The “Paycheck Fairness Act” (S. 182; H.R. 12); “Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act” (S. 1580; H.R. 2067); The “Employment Non-Discrimination Act” (S. 1584; H.R. 3017); The “Employee Misclassification Prevention Act” (S. 3254; H.R. 5107) .<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s3254/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-07:/commentary/8102533 2010-04-07T20:00:00Z "Top Stories." NYSUT. A Union of Professionals. NYSUT, AFT and AFL-CIO support passage of the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580), which would provide, among other things: OSHA protection for millions of workers, including those in the public sector who are not ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nysut.org/newyorkteacher_14780.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-07:/commentary/8076714 2010-04-07T20:00:00Z "Top Stories." NYSUT. A Union of Professionals. NYSUT, AFT and AFL-CIO support passage of the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580), which would provide, among other things: OSHA protection for millions of workers, including those in the public sector who are not ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nysut.org/cps/rde/xchg/nysut/hs.xsl/newyorkteacher_14780.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-05:/commentary/9357137 2010-04-05T20:00:00Z Open Left - Front Page Safety and health champions in Congress have introduced legislation-The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580)-that would address major weaknesses in the OSH Act and provide workers stronger job safety rights and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.openleft.com/diary/18157/14-american-workers-die-on-the-job-every-day">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-04-05:/commentary/8071818 2010-04-05T20:00:00Z Open Left - Front Page Safety and health champions in Congress have introduced legislation-The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067, S. 1580)-that would address major weaknesses in the OSH Act and provide workers stronger job safety rights and ...<br /><br /><a href="http://openleft.com/diary/18157/14-american-workers-die-on-the-job-every-day">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-31:/commentary/7995194 2010-03-31T20:00:00Z Greater Southeastern Massachusetts Labor... The Obama administration also is backing congressional efforts to improve workplace safety and health laws, including the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067 and S. 1580), which toughens penalties, expands OSHA coverage to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gsmlaborcouncil.org/node/4950">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-30:/commentary/8196450 2010-03-30T20:00:00Z Labor Union Blog The Obama administration also is backing congressional efforts to improve workplace safety and health laws, including the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (HR 2067 and S. 1580), which toughens penalties, expands OSHA coverage to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.4ibew.com/2010/03/31/after-8-years-of-bush-neglect-job-safety-gets-new-boost-from-obama-solis/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-30:/commentary/8015430 2010-03-30T20:00:00Z AFL-CIO NOW BLOG The Obama administration also is backing congressional efforts to improve workplace safety and health laws, including the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (H.R. 2067 and S. 1580), which toughens penalties, expands OSHA coverage to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.aflcio.org/2010/03/31/after-8-years-of-bush-neglect-job-safety-gets-new-boost-from-obama-solis/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-21:/commentary/8318642 2010-03-21T20:00:00Z Global Employment Law A companion bill (S. 1580), previously introduced by the late Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA), would amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act by expanding its coverage, increasing whistleblower protections, and enhancing employer penalties ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.globalemploymentlaw.com/2010/03/articles/government-policies-and-proposals-on-labor-and-employment-issues/legislative-update-for-the-week-of-march-15/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-21:/commentary/8026720 2010-03-21T20:00:00Z Global Employment Law A companion bill (S. 1580), previously introduced by the late Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA), would amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act by expanding its coverage, increasing whistleblower protections, and enhancing employer penalties ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.globalemploymentlaw.com/2010/03/regions/north-america/united-states/legislative-update-for-the-week-of-march-15/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-21:/commentary/7922161 2010-03-21T20:00:00Z Global Employment Law A companion bill (S. 1580), previously introduced by the late Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA), would amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act by expanding its coverage, increasing whistleblower protections, and enhancing employer penalties ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.globalemploymentlaw.com/2010/03/regions/united-states/legislative-update-for-the-week-of-march-15/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-18:/commentary/7889244 2010-03-18T20:00:00Z Right Wing News Up next is the Protecting America&#39;s Worker Act (S. 1580 and H.R. 2067), which, among other things, would expand the list of incidents for which a small business owner can be held feloniously liable. The list could go on and on, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rightwingnews.com/2010/03/big-labor-play-number-1-the-back-door/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-03-04:/commentary/7743615 2010-03-04T19:00:00Z Health News Report 1) Congress should pass legislation such as the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (HR 2067 and S. 1580) to strengthen and update the Occupational Safety and Health Act. The legislation should: • Strengthen penalties for serious ...<br /><br /><a href="http://healthnewsreport.blogspot.com/2010/03/policy-recommendations-from-national.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-26:/commentary/7784797 2010-02-26T19:00:00Z Workers' Compensation Legislation, Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act H.R. 2067 S.1580 and Protecting Workers From Imminent Dangers Act of 2009 H.R.2199 , is presently under consideration to put teeth back into OSHA. Those pending changes, sadly will not help ...<br /><br /><a href="http://workers-compensation.blogspot.com/2010/02/making-fatal-circus-out-of-safety.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-04:/commentary/7509986 2010-02-04T19:00:00Z The Safety Director's Cut Passage of new worker protection measures such as H.R. 2067 / S.1580, ”Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act,” along with adequate funding measures should be heralded as a new serious effort to protect ALL workers and ultimately reduce the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://greglemke.wordpress.com/2010/02/05/injury-rates-among-public-sector-higher-than-private-sector/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-31:/commentary/7720404 2010-01-31T19:00:00Z Monday's Edge PAWA (H.R.2067/ S.1580) would extend OSHA protection to millions of federal, state and local public employees in states where they are not currently covered by OSHA or state plans and increase penalties for those who break the law. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://mondaysedge.com/hello-world">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-26:/commentary/7406963 2010-01-26T19:00:00Z Advanced Safety Health News Blog “ASSE supports providing all public sector employees with federal OSH protections and urge you to keep the provision that would provide this coverage in the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (PAW Act, S. 1580) bill now under ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.advancedsafetyhealth.com/blog/index.php/asse-urges-us-senate-leader-to-support-public-sector-work-coverage-in-osha-reform-legislation/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-12-30:/commentary/7124940 2009-12-30T19:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. 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The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/3-disney-osha-probes-remain-open/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/6795315 2009-11-24T19:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/11/25/illinois-parents-beware-many-toys-still-toxic/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/6783737 2009-11-22T19:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/seeking-ehs-safety-employment-chicago-area/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/6768181 2009-11-22T19:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/11/23/infant-entrapment-and-suffocation-prompts-stork-craft-to-recall-more-than-2-1-million-drop-side-cribs/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6724446 2009-11-16T19:00:00Z Open Congress : Top 20 Bills Most Written... House Education and Labor Committee would soon be delivering a full markup of the Protect America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (S. 1580/HR 2067) to the Senate. ... Source: MMH.com. Did you find this article useful? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2067/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-16:/commentary/6724445 2009-11-16T19:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/11/17/work-related-injuries-underreported/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-15:/commentary/6718848 2009-11-15T19:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. 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The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/nascars-jeff-gordon-hosts-free-training-dvd-on-air-toxics-reductions/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/7305331 2009-11-09T19:00:00Z Reliable Plant Magazine The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (PAWA). A companion bill, H.R. 2067, has been introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Lynn Woolsey (D-California). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.reliableplant.com/Read/21201/workers'-protection-act-would-give-osha-a-lot-more-teeth">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-09:/commentary/6724444 2009-11-09T19:00:00Z Reliable Plant Magazine The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (PAWA). 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The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/osha-reports-on-top-10-safety-violations-for-2009/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/commentary/6573995 2009-11-02T19:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/11/03/food-safety-training-part-2-of-6holding-time-and-temperatures/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-01:/commentary/7686203 2009-11-01T19:00:00Z BLOG.GOAL.ORG GOAL urges all Massachusetts citizens to come to the aid of this hero by contacting their legislator and ask them to immediately move on S.1580 &quot;An Act Relative to the Common Defense&quot;. Citizens can obtain information on their ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.goal.org/2009/11/02/goal-calls-on-legislature-to-come-to-the-aid-of-a-heroic-citizen.aspx">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-01:/commentary/6724443 2009-11-01T19:00:00Z BLOG.GOAL.ORG S.1580 would provide specific language that would clearly define what an act of lawful defense is. It would also provide protection to citizens who have acted in a lawful defense act from civil suits regarding the death or injuries to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.goal.org/2009/11/02/goal-calls-on-legislature-to-come-to-the-aid-of-a-heroic-citizen.aspx?ref=rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/commentary/6540873 2009-10-29T20:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. 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It would also provide protection to citizens who have acted in a lawful defense act from civil suits regarding the death or injuries to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.masscops.com/forums/hot-topics/82598-news-gun-owners-action-league.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-23:/commentary/6479641 2009-10-23T20:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as t […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/10/24/osha-sets-112k-fine-for-new-britain-ct-employer/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-21:/commentary/6460739 2009-10-21T20:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as t […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/food-safety-training-part-1-of-6-introduction-to-safe-food-handling/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-18:/commentary/6445292 2009-10-18T20:00:00Z EHS & Safety News America The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as t […] PSheirer@gmail.com (Pam Sheirer); 6.2 Million Reasons to Implement a Proactive Workers Compensation Return to Work Program October 6, 2009. 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The following article was written by ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehssafetynews.wordpress.com/2009/10/15/safety-comic-of-the-day-14/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-14:/commentary/6397102 2009-10-14T20:00:00Z Safety Phoenix The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (PAWA). A companion bill, H.R. 2067, has been introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Lynn Woolsey (D-CA). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://safetyphoenix.blogspot.com/2009/10/protecting-americas-workers-act-of-2009.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-27:/commentary/6236948 2009-09-27T20:00:00Z ContractorSafety.Net More Legislative &amp; Administrative Proposals Main Street Business Journal The Senate is also considering a bill (S. 1580) that would expand the coverage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH), increase protections for . ...<br /><br /><a href="http://contractorsafety.net/2009/09/28/more-legislative-administrative-proposals-main-street-business-journal/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-17:/commentary/6203070 2009-09-17T20:00:00Z GRAINNET The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (PAWA). A companion bill, H.R. 2067, has been introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Lynn Woolsey (D-CA). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mwe.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/publications.nldetail/object_id/afd16f95-c9a3-4ad0-a50a-302c721d643d.cfm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-16:/commentary/6164815 2009-09-16T20:00:00Z Overlawyered Per The Pump Handle last month, S. 1580 (Reid, D-Nev.) and H.R. 2067 (Woolsey, D-Calif.) would, among other provisions, stiffen employer penalties and extend OSHA&#39;s reach to state and local employment.... […] ...<br /><br /><a href="http://overlawyered.com/2009/09/nyc-to-ban-smoking-in-parks-and-beaches/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-15:/commentary/6134618 2009-09-15T20:00:00Z lawpassion timeline Democrats plan expansion of OSHA statute: Per The Pump Handle last month, S. 1580 (Reid, D-Nev.) and H.R. 2067 (.. http://tinyurl.com/pfwnxg. Attachments. http://www.trigeia.com/article.php?id=206423 &middot; about 26 minutes ago from Ping.fm ...<br /><br /><a href="http://identi.ca/notice/10187323">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-15:/commentary/6134617 2009-09-15T20:00:00Z PointOfLaw Forum Per The Pump Handle last month, S. 1580 (Reid, D-Nev.) and HR 2067 (Woolsey, D-Calif.) would, among other provisions, stiffen employer penalties and extend OSHA&#39;s reach to state and local employment....<br /><br /><a href="http://www.pointoflaw.com/archives/2009/09/democrats-plan.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-10:/commentary/6203069 2009-09-10T20:00:00Z Mesothelioma Blog Bill S. 1580 is presently the only OSHA-related bill being circulated in the Senate. However, several work-related safety bills are currently being introduced in the House of Representatives. These bills are varied, and pertain to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.mesothelioma-aid.org/2009/09/11/senate-introduces-bill-to-amend-occupational-safety-and-health-act-of-1970/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/commentary/6078832 2009-09-09T20:00:00Z Environmental, Health and Safety News The proposed legislation, S. 1580, is known as the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (PAWA). A companion bill, H.R. 2067, has been introduced in the House of Representatives by Representative Lynn Woolsey (D-CA). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ehsmanager.blogspot.com/2009/09/plan-to-give-osha-lot-more-teeth.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-31:/commentary/5998686 2009-08-31T20:00:00Z Rocky Mountain Masonry Blog ... if enacted, will drastically expand coverage, enhance whistleblower protections and increase civil penalties and criminal sanctions under the Occupational Safety and Health Act. The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (S.1580, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://rockymountainmasonry.blogspot.com/2009/09/osha-reform.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-25:/commentary/7935112 2009-08-25T20:00:00Z Politics Daily S. 1580: A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for certain violators, and for other purposes. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/08/26/sen-edward-kennedy-dies/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-25:/commentary/5948868 2009-08-25T20:00:00Z Jobs at home - Legit work I am please to let you know that I have joined Senators Reid and Kennedy in introducing the Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act (S.1580), aimed at taking concrete steps to address many of th.<br /><br /><a href="http://jobsathomeblog.info/19653/senator-boxer-looks-for-ways-to-shut-down-construction/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-11:/commentary/5829927 2009-08-11T20:00:00Z Space Coast Working News In the U.S. Senate last week, between the debate and the vote on judge Sonia Sotomayor to serve as a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Majority Leader Harry Reid introduced S. 1580, on behalf of Senator Edward Kennedy, a bill to amend ...<br /><br /><a href="http://spacecoastaflcio.blogspot.com/2009/08/obamas-healthcare-gap-persistent-vocal.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-10:/commentary/5880363 2009-08-10T20:00:00Z Adjunct Law Prof Blog The Protecting America&#39;s Workers Act of 2009 (S. 1580) was recently reintroduced in the Senate by Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-Mass). The measure would extend the reach of the Occupational Safety and Health Act to airline and railroad employees ...<br /><br /><a href="http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/adjunctprofs/2009/08/-senator-kennedy-reintroduces-bill-to-expand-osha-protections-liability.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-10:/commentary/5839337 2009-08-10T18:46:00Z Workers' Compensation New legislation ( S.1580 ) was introduced last week in the US Senate by Senator Reid on behalf of Senator Kennedy and co-sponsored by: COSPONSORS(19) Sen Akaka, Daniel K. [HI] - 8/5/2009 Sen Bingaman, Jeff [NM] - 8/5/2009 Sen Boxer, Barbara [CA] - <br /><br /><a href="http://workers-compensation.blogspot.com/2009/08/new-legislation-to-strength-osha.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/6479640 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Integrity Consulting Group Sen. Edward Kennedy introduced S. 1580: A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for certain violators, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.integritycsg.com/?p=6904">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5938856 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Senate Energy and Natural... Supporting Bill. S.436 SAFETY Act [1]; S.1580 S.1580 [1]; H.R.104 H.R.104 [1]. Related Issue Areas. Licensing and registrations86 views &middot; Illinois18 views &middot; Electric power generation and transmission27 views &middot; Energy143 views ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2938/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5839335 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Open Congress : Senate Health, Education,... Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1580 A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1580/show">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-03:/commentary/5782242 2009-08-03T20:00:00Z Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us A bill in the US Congress: A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for certain violators, and for other purposes.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=s111-1580">Go to article</a>