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April 12, 2022

Synergist Blog,
Washington Insider

President Biden’s Budget Request Provides Reasons to Get Involved in Government Relations

The highlights of President Biden's 2023 budget request to Congress include budget increases for OSHA and EPA; funds for disaster preparedness, response, and recovery; and a budget cut for NIOSH.

March 15, 2022

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Washington Insider

White House Encourages Ventilation Improvements in New COVID-19 Preparedness Plan

Shortly after President Biden delivered his first State of the Union address in early March, the White House released a new National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan, which includes a call to Congress to do its part by providing implementation funding.

February 10, 2022

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Washington Insider

What’s Next for Pandemic Preparedness in Congress?

When the next pandemic strikes, we want to be better prepared, but how can we achieve that state of readiness? Members of Congress are tackling that question now with a new bill that has a fleetingly rare feature in Washington, D.C.—it’s bipartisan.

January 25, 2022

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Washington Insider

Help Us Translate Technical Expertise into Public Policy Recommendations

For more than a decade, lawmakers and advocacy groups have been requesting that OSHA issue an emergency temporary standard addressing heat related illnesses and injuries. OSHA finally took a step toward issuing a heat stress standard in October 2021.

December 9, 2021

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Washington Insider

A Year of Service and Strength in Government Relations

As another year has nearly come and gone, this post reviews what AIHA has accomplished in the government relations sphere in 2021 by working with policymakers to advance public policies that protect workers and their communities.

November 16, 2021

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Washington Insider

A Surprise from AIHA’s Government Relations Survey

Early this fall, AIHA asked members to fill out a short survey to help us better understand the types of public policy issues they care about and the government relations actions they wish for AIHA to pursue. Now, the results are in.

October 14, 2021

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Washington Insider

The Season of Family, Relationships, and Deeper Understanding

In this post, AIHA members are invited to complete a brief survey about issues they're interested in and government relations actions they might want to take. The goal is to help AIHA better understand how we can serve you.

September 14, 2021

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Washington Insider

Learn, Connect, Act: How You Can Make a Difference in Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

You may have wondered how to help workers, families, and communities affected by recent natural disasters. Make a difference by contacting and meeting with state policymakers, urging them to fund and include OEHS professionals in disaster response.

July 8, 2021

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Washington Insider

Wildfires, AIHA, and You

If you are wondering how to help people and regions affected by wildfires, AIHA is by your side with the Think and Act Fire Smart campaign. AIHA's efforts include all aspects of wildfire preparedness, response, and recovery.

June 10, 2021

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Washington Insider

Responding to Occupational Heat Stress

It’s sweltering outside, which makes this the perfect time to talk about occupational exposure to heat stress. Each year, thousands of workers suffer from occupational exposure to heat stress, in some cases leading to death.

May 18, 2021

Synergist Blog,
Washington Insider

The Saga of OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard on COVID-19

On May 5, AIHA subject matter experts met with the White House Office of Management and Budget to present their views on what should be included in OSHA’s forthcoming emergency temporary standard on occupational exposure to COVID-19.

April 13, 2021

Synergist Blog,
Washington Insider

Infrastructure, Sustainability, and OEHS

If you’re an AIHA member, you stand at the confluence of infrastructure, sustainability, and OEHS. Construction links these concepts, but how often do proposals to improve our nation’s infrastructure focus on construction workers' health and safety?

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