Saturday - November 23, 2024
*Kentucky Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Monday November 11, 2024 ( 3 items )  

FLRA Issues Decision Regarding Department of Army, National Guard Bureau, Kentucky Army National Guard Vs. Association of Civilian Technicians
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- The Federal Labor Relations Authority issued the following decision (Case No. 0-AR-5832) on Nov. 7, 2024: * * * UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD BUREAU KENTUCKY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD (Agency) and ASSOCIATION OF CIVILIAN TECHNICIANS KENTUCKY LONG RIFLE CHAPTER (Union) 0-AR-5832 DECISION November 7, 2024 * * * Before the Authority: Susan Tsui Grundmann, Chairman, and Colleen Duffy Kiko and Anne Wagner, Members (Member Kiko concurring) I. Statemen  more

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Presbyterian Church USA Minister Robinson
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication on Nov. 6, 2024, from Catherine Robinson, minister of Presbyterian Church USA, Louisville, Kentucky: * * * As a faith leader, I write to express my strong support for the Biden Administration's recently proposed Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) rule, which would protect approximately 36 million workers from dangerous heat conditions fueled by cl  more

Senate Environment & Public Works Committee Issues Report on Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee issued a report (S.Rpt. 118-227) on the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act (S. 4367), which aims to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the U.S. to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources. The report was advanced by Sen. Thomas Carper, D-Delaware, on Sept. 23, 2024. Here are excerpts: * * * Purpose of the Legislation The objective of S. 4367 is to meet   more