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January 25, 2024
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Department of Labor seeks nominations for vacant position on Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking nominations to fill one labor representative position on the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health. The position became vacant on Nov. 30, 2023. This will be a mid-term appointment, with the term ending on Dec. 31, 2024.

The 16-member council advises the Secretary of Labor on all matters relating to the occupational safety and health of federal employees. FACOSH members serve at the pleasure of the Secretary unless the member is no longer qualified to serve, resigns, or is removed by the Secretary.

Submit nominations to the Federal eRulemaking Portal, Docket Number OSHA-2023-0012 by Feb. 23, 2024. Read the Federal Register notice for submission details.

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