The USDA announced it was awarding $39 million in grants to American business owners in order to increase access to domestic biofuels.
Regulatory Radar
Delivered monthly, the Regulatory Radar is a briefing on emerging regulatory issues produced by the Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship. These summaries of recent regulatory decisions keep you apprised of the actions that may impact your corporate citizenship efforts. Each edition includes summaries of and links to the latest items we’ve added to our Resource Library.
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Log in to the Resource Library for archived editions of Regulatory Radar on a particular topic. Search Resource LibraryThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency announced the approval of antimicrobial treatment for pre-harvest agricultural water.
Beginning November 21st, 2024, Massachusetts workers will be covered for reproductive loss events under the Earned Sick Time Law
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the extension of telemedicine flexibilities until December 31st, 2025.
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released an expanded inspection guidance for the meat industry.
The EPA has announced a product label that indicates “safer use” products for outdoor use, including pet care products, fire defense products, and car, boat, or grill cleaners.
The United States Department of Labor Wage and Hour division has published notice of an upcoming increase to the minimum wage for federal contractors.
A recent bill in California expands the protections and paid sick leave uses for employees who have been victims of crimes such as domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.