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May 2013

Volume: 187
Edition: 5
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Road to rulemaking

The steps OSHA takes to issue a new standard
May 1, 2013
Kyle W. Morrison
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OSHA’s rulemaking process has several steps, but not everyone agrees all the steps are needed. With some agency rules taking decades to promulgate, a few OSHA-watchers have suggested ways to speed up the process.
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Job Outlook 2013

Safety professionals report job stability, but some say their titles fail to reflect their responsibilities
May 1, 2013
Ashley Johnson
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In Safety+Health’s 2013 Job Outlook, safety professionals report stability but say job titles and pay often do not reflect their responsibilities.


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Editor's Note: What's in a title?

May 1, 2013
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As part of the 2013 Job Outlook survey, Safety+Health asked safety professionals if job titles and the responsibilities that come with them are consistent across the field. Results showed a majority of respondents answered “no.”
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Washington Update: The sequester’s effect on OSHA

May 1, 2013
Kyle W. Morrison
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In late 2011, a bill was signed into law providing an incentive for legislators to reach across the aisle and come to an agreement on how to reduce the deficit. If no agreement was reached, the bill would implement across-the-board cuts to both military funding and discretionary funding, which covers government agencies such as OSHA.
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