As a benefit to all employers, TPM has been gathering information that is critical for businesses in the Northwest as the pandemic continues. The web page is: https://www.timberassociation.com/covid-19-information/ As TPM is made aware of important information we will continue to…
TPM Safety Director, Cole Crave, has information for employers to use in response to the Covid-19 issues. Please follow the link below to access a Pandemic Response Plan, CDC Fact Sheets (English and Spanish), and Posters for Handwashing Reminders.
Coming this April! On-Demand, text-based primary care through 98point6 is a new kind of primary care, offering 24/7 access to a physician via private and secure in-app messaging right from your mobile phone. You get primary care services—including diagnosis, treatment,…
OSHA 300A Posting February 1 It’s time to post OSHA 300A forms at your place of employment. Each February through April, employers must post a summary of the injuries and illnesses recorded the previous year. The records must be maintained…
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced affirmative final antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) circumvention rulings involving exports of hardwood plywood products from China, finding that hardwood and decorative plywood with veneers made of certain types of softwood (radiata…
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will hold a public hearing on Proposed EEO-1 Report amendments on Wednesday, November 20, beginning at 9:30 a.m. (Eastern Time), at agency headquarters, 131 M Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. The hearing will be…
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would both expand worker access to support opportunities, such as apprenticeships, and make it easier for states to administer the Trade Adjustment Assistance for…
U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia issued the following statement on the October 2019 Employment Situation report: “Significantly exceeding expectations, the U.S. economy added 128,000 new jobs in October. An additional 95,000 jobs in upward revisions for August and September…
U.S. Department of Labor schedules two additional webinars on the Fair Labor Standards Act’s overtime final rule On September 25, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) published a final rule to make 1.3 million American…
U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued a Request for Information (RFI) to consider Online Outreach Training Program Consortiums, a new model to administer online classes for the Outreach Training Program. The consortiums would consist…
