FinCEN Again Pauses Enforcement of BOI Reporting Requirements
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has announced a temporary halt on penalties and enforcement actions related to Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) […]
Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement Resumes
The nationwide injunction suspending enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) has been stayed, meaning reporting companies, including many ILMA members, are […]
EPA Looks to Ensure Downstream Notification of TRI-listed PFAS
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed rule to clarify that suppliers must notify downstream customers when selling or […]
President Picks OSHA Administrator and Deputy
President Trump last week nominated David Keeling to be the next administrator of OSHA. According to his LinkedIn profile, Keeling was director […]
Canada Considers Ban on Medium- and Long-Chain Chlorinated Alkanes
Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada have released a consultation document on the risk management of short-chain, medium-chain, and long-chain […]
ILMA Launches Industry’s First-Ever Career Pipeline Campaign to Energize the Next Generation of Friction Fighters
Today, the Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association (ILMA) announced “Move the World Forward,” a digital initiative to educate the future workforce on career […]
Canadian and Mexican Tariffs on Hold, Levies on Chinese Goods Start
The past 72 hours have been chaotic, with President Trump agreeing yesterday to pause for at least 30 days the imposition of […]
Trump Imposes Promised Tariffs on Canada, Mexico & China
Update (Feb. 4): Tariffs on both Mexico and Canada are now on hold for 30 days. The pause includes Canada’s retaliatory tariffs. […]
Annual OSHA Injury Recordkeeping and Reporting Compliance
The annual posting cycle under OSHA’s occupational injury and illness recordkeeping rule (29 C.F.R. Part 1904) begins on February 1 and runs […]
The EPA Under Trump 2.0
The Trump administration has signaled that federal environmental policy should align with federal energy policy of boosting domestic oil and gas production […]
EPA Bans Lubricant Solvent Trichloroethylene (TCE)
Update: In keeping with President Trump’s Regulatory Freeze Executive Order, the EPA has delayed the effective date of trichloroethylene (TCE) regulations until March […]
Postal Service Issues New Packaging Requirements for Hazardous Materials
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has issued a final rule amending its Publication 52, Hazardous, Restricted, and Perishable Mail, to require specific […]