PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 14, 2025, entitled "Union Members in New Jersey - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 16.2 percent of wage and salary workers in New Jersey, little changed from the previous year, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the union mem  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 14, 2025, entitled "Union Members in Pennsylvania - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 11.7 percent of wage and salary workers in Pennsylvania, compared with 12.9 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the union me  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources released the following testimony by Margaret 'Peg' Howell, founder of Stop Offshore Drilling in the Atlantic, from a Feb. 11, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring Energy Dominance: The Path to Unleashing American Offshore Energy": * * * Chairman Stauber, Ranking Member Ansari and Honorable Members of the Subcommittee: Good morning. My name is Peg Howell. Thank you for inviting me back to testify befor  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has released the following public communication dated Jan. 30, 2025, from Dominion Energy Services Inc., Glen Allen, Virginia: * * * ATTN: Rulemakings and Adjudications Staff Secretary U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Washington, D. C. 20555-0001 COMMENTS ON PETITION FOR RULEMAKING, "TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS" (DOCKET ID NRC-2024-0173) Reference: Federal Register, Vol. 89, No. 227, Pages 92853-92855, Mond  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the American Peanut Shellers Association: * * * Comments Regarding the Proposed Rule: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention In Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings Docket No: OSHA-2021-0009 Federal Register Number: 2024-14824 * * * The American Peanut Shellers Association (APSA) is the oldest peanut industry organization in the  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Docket ID No. OSHA-2021-0009 Notice of Proposed Rulemakin  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Recycled Materials Association: * * * To: The Honorable Doug Parker Assistant Secretary Occupational Safety and Health Administration U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue N.W. Washington, D.C. 20210 RE: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings (Docket No. OSHA-2021 0009) *  more