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Biden nominates Meera Joshi to head FMCSA

April 20, 2021

Washington — President Joe Biden has nominated Meera Joshi, acting administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, to lead the agency on a permanent basis.

Biden to nominate Cal/OSHA Chief Doug Parker to lead OSHA

April 9, 2021

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Washington — President Joe Biden intends to nominate Doug Parker as the head of OSHA, according to a White House press release issued April 9.

‘Powerful CEOs seem to be better positioned to foster safe workplaces,’ researchers say

March 31, 2021

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Vaasa, Finland — Organizations with “structurally powerful” CEOs experience fewer workplace injuries and illnesses, Finnish researchers claim.

A seat at the table

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown C-suite leaders the value of safety professionals

March 28, 2021

Barry Bottino

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The COVID-19 pandemic has shown C-suite leaders the value of safety professionals.

Mostly virtual

Pandemic-prompted shutdowns have forced a pivot in the way construction safety training is delivered

March 28, 2021

Barry Bottino

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Pandemic-prompted shutdowns have forced a pivot in the way construction safety training is delivered

FMCSA names Meera Joshi acting administrator

March 23, 2021

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Washington — Meera Joshi has been appointed deputy administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the Department of Transportation announced Jan. 21.

Senate confirms Marty Walsh as labor secretary

March 23, 2021

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Washington — Marty Walsh is the 29th labor secretary, after the Senate confirmed his nomination March 22 in a 68-29 vote.

Biden appoints Jennette Galanis as acting head of MSHA

February 18, 2021

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Washington — President Joe Biden on Feb. 1 named Jeannette Galanis acting assistant labor secretary for the Mine Safety and Health Administration, which is awaiting the president’s nomination for a permanent leader.

Marty Walsh’s nomination as head of DOL clears Senate committee

February 11, 2021

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Washington — Boston Mayor Marty Walsh’s nomination for labor secretary gained the approval of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Feb. 11.

Labor secretary nominee says he’d listen, collaborate and build partnerships

February 4, 2021

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Washington — Marty Walsh – President Joe Biden’s nominee for labor secretary – highlighted his past efforts supporting employers and workers, along with his cooperation with Republicans and Democrats, during his Feb. 4 confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.

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