Regulations

May at-a-glance … regulations

California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA)extended until May 24 the comment period for potential revisions to Proposition 65 […]


05.27.2021

May at-a-glance … materials & handling

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is forming a Shipper Advisory Committee comprised of 12 importers and 12 exporters to advise […]


05.27.2021

April at-a-glance … regulations

President Biden introduced The American Jobs Plan, “an investment in America that will create millions of good jobs, rebuild our […]


04.29.2021

March at-a-glance…regulations

Last month, NAFEM received word from Hospitality Maine that the state was considering a bill to regulate indoor workplace temperatures, […]


03.25.2021

February at-a-glance…regulations

On inauguration day, President Biden sent legislation to Congress that creates a pathway to citizenship for the nearly 11 million […]


02.25.2021

January at-a-glance…regulations

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule – effective March 8 – clarifying the standard for employee […]


01.28.2021

October at-a-glance…regulations

As part of ongoing efforts to encourage “fairness in administrative enforcement and adjudication,” the White House Office of Management and […]


10.29.2020

Driving understanding of pending certification requirement changes

In just over two years, all commercial refrigeration equipment currently certified to UL 412, 427, 471 and CSA 22.2 No. […]


08.27.2020

Revision processes for DOE/EPA regulations expected to begin soon

Now that the Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions that identified the near- and long-term regulatory actions of U.S. […]


08.27.2020

DOE/EPA priorities outlined in Unified Agenda

Each spring and fall, the U.S. government issues the Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions that identifies the near- […]


07.30.2020