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The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

If you are exposed to hazardous waste on the job, you may be entitled to protection under the EPA's Resource Conversation and Recovery Act.

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act

USW Local Union 9-631 strengthens training, communication through Triangle of Prevention

USW Local Union 9-631 and Valero Memphis Refinerty continue to strengthen their labor-management partnership through TOP.

USW Local Union 9-631 strengthens training, communication through Triangle of Prevention

IP membership participate in effective safety committee workshop

USW Local Unions 462, 1458 and 1978, who represent members at International Paper in Prattville, Ala., participated in an "Effective Health and Safety Committee" workshop.

IP membership participate in effective safety committee workshop

OSHA HAZWOPER training: You have the right to know

Did you know that you have a right to know what dangerous substances you are working with and what protections are available? The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s HAZWOPER standard is a law that may give you protection.

What is HAZWOPER?

OSHA HAZWOPER training: You have the right to know

USW Local 234 receives Pennsylvania Governor’s Award for Safety

There’s an old saying, “If you’re going through hell, keep going,” that is, forge on until you get to some other place. For too many American workers, hell, is simply injury or even death at the workplace.

USW Local 234 receives Pennsylvania Governor’s Award for Safety

OSHA’s Whistleblower Protection Program

Did you know that OSHA has a Whistleblower Protection Program that enforces the protection of workers who report health and safety hazards from retaliation?

OSHA’s Whistleblower Protection Program