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Presence of impairing drugs among fatally injured pilots on the rise, NTSB finds

Washington — A National Transportation Safety Board study of fatal incidents among civil aviation pilots – many of whom were certified to fly commercial...

Most nurses have recently experienced workplace violence, survey shows

Silver Spring, MD — A vast majority of nurses who took part in a recent survey say they’ve experienced workplace violence in the past...

Pennsylvania lawmakers lead push for heat illness protection bill

Harrisburg, PA — Labor leaders and workers joined Pennsylvania lawmakers at a June 2 press conference to call for the passage of a state...

Watchdog group to California governor: Don’t cut Cal/OSHA’s budget

Washington — A $725,000 proposed cut to the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health’s 2026-2027 fiscal year enforcement budget isn’t a “fiscal necessity,”...
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Worker well-being declines as financial stress rises, survey finds

Portland, OR — Fewer workers are “thriving” today than two years ago, results of a recent follow-up survey suggest. Researchers from WebMD Health Services surveyed...

DOL says it will strengthen oversight of black lung disability benefits

Washington — The Department of Labor said it plans to improve information collection and oversight of its Black Lung Benefits Program after a recent...

In development: guidelines for recognizing, treating brain injuries among first responders

Columbus, OH — First responders will soon have evidence-based guidance for traumatic brain injury recognition, management and return to work because of research out...

Safety group offers strategy for managing worker fatigue

Toronto — Fatigue reduces a worker’s mental focus and “creates serious safety risks,” the Infrastructure Health and Safety Association says in a recently released...
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FMCSA to study non-CDL drivers’ drug and alcohol violations

Washington — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration intends to study drug and alcohol violations among commercial motor vehicle drivers who aren’t required to...

Deadline approaching: Apply for a Susan Harwood Training Grant

Washington — OSHA has made available $12.7 million as part of its Susan Harwood Training Grant Program. The grants support the development and delivery of...

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