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Beware the Carbon Cowboys
Beware the carbon cowboys a salutary lesson on avoiding bad advice in the Kyoto and GHG trading environment. The Wild West is here again as we see all those with some half interest in climate change jumping on the wagon and opening advisory businesses for climate change.
Richard S Hayes
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Organic Food, Green Tea, and Toxic Mattresses
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has instituted new burn regulations for mattresses. In order to meet these new stringent regulations, mattress manufacturers are using known toxic chemicals. The CPSC did not regulate what chemicals manufacturers use and it did not require them to disclose what chemicals they use. In reality, the CPSC acted on behalf of large domestic mattress manufacturers.
Lee Carter
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Better Safe Than Sorry - Health And Safety In The Modern Workplace
While modern health and safety standards have ensured a decline in accidents in the ever-changing workplace, adherence to protocol is more than a bureaucratic legislation to avoid punitive measures. Today, every workplace in Britain is subject to health and safety regulations, as laid out by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), reporting to the Health and Safety Commission (HSC). Formed in 1974 following the Health and Safety at Work etc Act, their mission is to protect employee's...
Andrew Regan
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What Services Does a Mortgage Licensing Company Offer?
I have had clients tell me that licensing a mortgage company nationwide was one of the most challenging projects that they have ever taken on. So why is it so challenging, and what can you do to make the process easier?
Steven Sheasby
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Hazardous Material Regulations
Title IV of the Homeland Security Act, covers security of all modes of transportation. This security effort is to "coordinate efforts to protect transportation systems within the United States, including railways, highways, shipping, ports and waterways, airports, and civilian aircraft, from terrorist attack.
John Desrosiers
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United Kingdom Scaffolding Erectors - Safety Is Paramount
In the UK last year, 46 people fell from scaffolding on a construction site. United Kingdom scaffolding erectors are at risk every time they go to work. Ensuring they are following national Health and Safety guidelines is vital. There is no doubt that construction, in all its forms, is a dangerous profession; but failure to follow Health and Safety guidelines is the main cause of on-site accidents.
David Uphill Gardner
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H-1B 7th Year Extensions and the Visa Backlog
Unless a labor certification and visa petition were filed for an H-1B holder at the beginning of their stay, many H-1Bs are faced with the possibility of having to return to their home country because the visa backlog has created a time gap between the end of their H-1B stay and the anticipated time they would adjust their status to that of a permanent resident. Furthermore, employers who have invested resources in training the H-1B worker will lose the benefit of that training, if the...
John Mei
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Preparing For And Surviving An OSHA Inspection
Avoid the cost and the pain of an OSHA Inspection. Like a good Boy Scout - "Be prepared". The goal is for employers to pass the compliance test and get the merit badge of approval from OSHA.
Sandra Noble
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Exclusionary Rule? Get Rid Of It!
The exclusionary rule is supposed to protect us from the police, but it really just prevents the truth from coming out. There is a better way.
Steven Gillman
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Is Your Quality System a Target for an FDA Warning Letter?
No life science company wants to receive a warning letter from the FDA as a notice for failure to maintain a quality system. ON the other hand however, no life science company wants to spend thousands of hours maintaining a quality system that could be managed more efficiently. Where is the quality system balance that life science companies are looking for?
Marci L. Crane
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