Unions Seek Broad Disclosures For Workers In TSCA New-Chemicals Rule

Charging their members are currently shut out of data that could be crucial to their safety, labor unions are urging EPA to require employers turn over a wide range of information on their TSCA new-chemical applications and compliance orders and are proposing a framework based on OSHA policies they say would protect confidential materials. The groups made their case in an Aug. 8 comment letter on EPA’s proposed revisions to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) rule governing reviews of...