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DOL announces start date for federal contractor disclosure requirements

Beginning in late October, prospective federal contractors will be required to disclose previous labor-law violations. Not surprisingly, pro-industry supporters and worker advocates are divided over the regulation’s potential impact.

Women in safety

Safety+Health spoke with five female safety professionals about challenges they’ve faced, obstacles they’ve overcome, and lessons they’ve learned.

Have you assessed your safety program lately?

An easy way to monitor how your safety program is doing is with our NSC Safety System Assessment – free when you sign up for the “Journey to Safety Excellence.”

Household dust contains harmful chemicals, researchers find

Washington – Dust in your home isn’t just a nuisance – it may contain harmful chemicals released into the air by common products, according to a new study from Milken Institute School of Public Health at George Washington University.
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Lawmakers call for technology to help prevent kids from being left in hot cars

Washington – Three lawmakers have introduced a bill in Congress that would require all new passenger vehicles to feature a warning system that sounds an alert when a child is left in a rear-seated position in a vehicle after the engine is shut off.

Be prepared for the future of EHS

Make plans now to attend the 2017 Campbell Institute Symposium and be prepared for the future of EHS.

‘Pokémon Go’ presents distraction for drivers, pedestrians: study

San Diego – The free and exceedingly popular mobile app “Pokémon Go” promotes physical activity, but the game also places hundreds of thousands of drivers and pedestrians at risk, according to a study from San Diego State University.

Advance your skills at the 2016 NSC Congress & Expo

The 2016 NSC Congress & Expo, set to take place Oct. 15-21 in Anaheim, CA, provides easy access to state-of-the-art educational opportunities, including Technical Sessions, workshops and Professional Development Seminars.
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NSC presents 48 organizations with annual Industry Leader Award

Itasca, IL – The National Safety Council recently honored 48 organizations around the world with the agency’s 2016 Industry Leader Award for safety performance.

Free online toolkit available for Drive Safely Work Week

Vienna, VA – In conjunction with Drive Safely Work Week (Oct. 3-7), the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety is offering a free online toolkit to help employers keep workers and their families safe on the road.

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