Agency: DOL
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Agency: DOL
Date | Action | Agency | Explanation | Scientists Affected | Summary | |
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2019-07-22 | OSHA Removes References to Climate Change from Page About Heat-Related Illnesses | DOL, Federal | Government Censorship | Climate | EDGI report shows that OSHA removed references to the impact of climate change from its page on heat related illnesses in the workplace |
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2018-03-29 | DOL Advisory Boards Suspended | DOL, Federal | Personnel Changes | Other | One DOL advisory board – the Council on Occupational Safety and Health – has been disbanded and four others have had their operations suspended. As of March 2018, the boards had not met in at least nine months. |
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2017-12 | OSHA Advisory Committees Suspended | DOL, Federal | Personnel Changes | Other | The Occupational Health and Safety Administration announced plans to re-evaluate the work of its advisory committees. |