ASAToday for July 3rd, 2025

Reconciliation Talks Continue Talks continue between Senate Majority Leader Schumer and Senator Manchin on a reconciliation package. Climate provisions and tax increases are on the list of topics yet to be resolved. Senate Majority Leader Schumer said he hopes to reach a final agreement and bring the package to the floor as soon as late…

DOL/OSHA’s 2022 Spring Regulatory Agenda Released The Department of Labor has issued its 2022 “Spring” Regulatory Agenda, which is the semiannual compilation of information about regulations under development by federal agencies and several items that are in the Final Rule Stage include the Update to the Hazard Communication Standard and Subpart U–Emergency Temporary Standard–COVID-19.  We…

DOL’s Heat Illness Prevention Update Currently, OSHA has begun a dialogue and engaged with stakeholders to explore the potential for a rulemaking on heat.  Additionally, OSHA is seeking additional stakeholder feedback through the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) Heat Injury and Illness Prevention Work Group, which is charged with evaluating and…