ILMA Submits Comments on OSHA’s Heat Injury and Illness Rule
In July, OSHA announced its new national heat stress standard aimed at protecting workers from heat-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities. If they […]
EPA Hears ILMA, Declines to Prioritize Chlorinated Paraffins
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not selected long-chain chlorinated paraffins (C18-20) or medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (C14-17) for the current round […]
ILMA Urges Relief for PFAS Reporting in Fire Suppression Systems
Yesterday, ILMA submitted comments on the EPA’s proposal to add certain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which may be included in firefighting […]
U.S. EPA and Health Canada Move to Restrict PIP (3:1) and IPBC
Regulators in the United States and Canada have been revisiting exposure data for certain lubricant additives for purposes of health risk regulation. […]
EPA Requests Information on Industrial Use of HDPE Containers
Update (Nov. 18): The EPA has granted ILMA’s request for extension of the comment period to Dec. 30, 2024. ILMA’s HDPE Task […]
Judge Strikes Down Overtime Expansion
A Texas judge issued a ruling today invalidating the entirety of the Department of Labor’s (DOL) overtime final rule, which would have extended overtime […]
ILMA Demands Delay in Overtime Increases
Nov. 8, 2024 Update: The PPWO has again requested that the Department of Labor delay the second increase to the minimum salary threshold […]
ILMA Requests Low Priority for MCCPs and LCCPs
Read an update to this story here: EPA Hears ILMA, Declines to Prioritize Chlorinated Paraffins In a letter sent October 31 to […]
Banding Together for Regulatory Success
If you ever wonder whether your ILMA membership matters, here’s one reason why: Our voice is much louder when we speak together […]
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 […]
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 […]
ILMA Guidance: Employee Representation During OSHA Walkaround Inspections
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) updated its “Worker Walkaround Representative Designation Process” Rule (29 CFR 1903.8 (c)) (the “Walkaround Rule”) […]
