Proposed OSHA Rule Is Dangerous for Workers and the Law
A proposed rule that rolls back protections for workers sends a troubling signal about regulatory reforms.
What Is a Strong Nondelegation Doctrine?
Reinvigorating nondelegation requires not just a reformulation of the doctrine, but also a willingness to apply it.
Regulating Workplace Heat Exposure
Scholar argues that OSHA has the authority to regulate occupational heat exposure.
Reforming Occupational Enforcement
Scholar proposes a method of enforcing American worker-protection laws and curbing employer retaliation.
Making Workplaces Safer Through Machine Learning
OSHA should use machine learning to improve the effectiveness of its regulatory inspections.
Hotter Days Making Harder Work
Scholars discuss how regulating heat exposure at work could protect workers as temperatures rise.
Are Most Federal Statutes Unconstitutional?
Recent appellate judge’s dissent charts a radical approach to the nondelegation doctrine.
Vaccine Mandates and Roads Not Taken
Another regulatory approach to mandate vaccines could have withstood judicial scrutiny.
The Explosive Problem of Killer Dust
Despite ongoing fatalities, OSHA has no specific regulations in place for combustible dust hazards.
OSHA’s Role in Combating the COVID-19 Pandemic
More information sharing and enforcement by OSHA and state agencies could better protect workers from COVID-19.
A Failure of Administrative Law in OSHA During the Pandemic
The hyper-deference courts provide to agencies has failed to protect workers from OSHA inaction amid COVID-19.
Creating a Right to Disconnect
Scholar recommends regulatory protections that would limit electronic correspondence after the workday.