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Category: JJ Keller

Effective Immediately – Federal Ban on Texting for CMV Drivers

Effective Immediately – Federal Ban on Texting for CMV Drivers Texting ban while driving CMVs officially appears in Federal Register The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a “Notice of regulatory guidance” on January 27, 2010, concerning texting while driving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). The guidance is applicable to all interstate drivers of CMVs …

Report: Knowledge transfer critical as Baby Boomers retire

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Report: Knowledge transfer critical as Baby Boomers retire A recent Conference Board report, “Bridging the Gaps: How to Transfer Knowledge in Today’s Multigenerational Workplace,” is based on a research working group on multigenerational knowledge transfer that explored the topic with a special emphasis on knowledge-retention challenges that organizations face due to shifting demographics and the …

Company president, managers to pay $1.3 million for employing illegal immigrants

Company president, managers to pay $1.3 million for employing illegal immigrants A Texas baking materials company, specifically the company’s president and three former and current managers, was recently charged for employing illegal immigrants. The charges against the company arose from a criminal investigation initiated by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in January 2008 after …

Idaho construction sites violate storm water requirements

Idaho construction sites violate storm water requirements Three operators at construction sites near Boise, Idaho, recently paid over $20,000 to settle two enforcement cases for Clean Water Act violations filed by EPA. The violations were found at the sites during routine EPA inspections conducted to assess compliance with the nationwide storm water Construction General Permit …

Dot Secretary: Peters announces new approach for transportation future

Peters announces new approach for transportation future A clean and historic break with the past is needed to encourage the future vitality of our country’s transportation network, said DOT Secretary Mary E. Peters, as she unveiled the Bush Administration’s new plan to refocus, reform, and renew the national approach to highway and transit systems in …

Prevent the top cited OSHA violation with these free training downloads

Falls are dangerous and common in many work environments, particularly when elevated work stations, overhead platforms, or floor and wall holes are involved. OSHA requires fall protection training when employees are dealing with elevations of at least 4 feet in general industry workplaces, 5 feet in shipyards, 6 feet in the construction industry, and 8 …