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US Department of Labor News Release: US DOL Fall Protection Directive Upheld in US Court of Appeals
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April 18, 2011
WASHINGTON ? The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit rejected a challenge by the National Roofing Contractors Association to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration?s December 2010 directive on the use of fall protection in residential construction. The directive withdrew an earlier one that allowed certain residential construction employers to bypass some fall protection requirements.
CWA/USW Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health Regional Conferences
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April 12, 2011
CWA and the USW will conduct three Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health Regional Conferences during 2011.
March 2011 District 4 OSH Conference Call
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April 8, 2011
Minutes of the CWA District 4 Occupational Safety and Health Conference Call conducted on Wednesday, March 9, 2011.
March 2011 District 6 OSH Conference Call
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April 8, 2011
Minutes of the CWA District 6 Occupational Safety and Health Conference Call conducted on Thursday, March 10, 2011.
Statement by CWA on the Proposed Colombia Free Trade Agreement
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April 7, 2011
In Colombia, just 100,000 workers out of 20 million have bargaining rights.