Furniture Industry News: The American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) will host a workshop on Wednesday, February 15, to assist companies preparing to comply with the last milestone in Title VI of the Toxic Substances Control Act, otherwise known as the formaldehyde rule.
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05/03/21
National Safety Council
Washington, DC President Joe Biden has nominated Sylvia Johnson, Steve Owens and Jennifer Sass to serve as members of the Chemical Safety Board, which has operated for a year with only one of its five board seats filled.
If the Senate confirms the nominations, issued April 28, the trio will join Chair and CEO Katherine Lemos on the board. Since May 1, 2020, Lemos has carried on as what she has called “a quorum of one” after the resignation of Kristen Kulinowski three months before her five-year term was set to expire.
Johnson heads the National Education Association s government relations department, focusing on the labor union s legislative work related to the safe reopening of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. Her previous work experiences include serving as assistant legislative director of legislative affairs for United Auto Workers and as an occupational epidemiologist in UAW s health and safety department.