
What Is EPR, and How Does It Impact the Lubricants Industry?
Extended producer responsibility (EPR) is a policy approach aimed at shifting the responsibility for managing the collection, logistics and recycling of post-consumer […]

OSHA’s Proposed Heat Safety Standard: ILMA Analysis
Last week, OSHA announced its new national heat stress standard aimed at protecting workers from heat-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities. If they […]

LubeTrends: HCS 2024 – A First Glance
On May 20, OSHA published updates to the Hazard Communication Standard that go into effect July 19. ILMA was one of the […]

OSHA to Publish HCS 2024 on Monday
OSHA will publish its final amendments to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS 2024) in Monday’s (May 20) Federal Register. ILMA obtained the […]

ILMA Supports Action Against OSHA Walkaround Rule
Yesterday, Representative Mary Miller (R-IL) introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution against OSHA’s worker walkaround final rule. The rule allows union organizers, community activists, or […]

FTC Finalizes Non-Competes Ban
A divided Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved on April 23 final regulations that will largely prohibit employers from entering into new non-compete […]

ILMA Urges EPA to Block California Locomotive Emissions Regulation
On behalf of its members, ILMA has signed on to a letter urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to block a California […]

DOL Raises Minimum Salary Threshold for Overtime Pay
The Department of Labor (DOL) issued earlier today its final rule altering the Fair Labor Standards Act overtime regulations. The rule includes […]