Labor to push voluntary guidelines to cut job injuries
Washington reports Labor Department will urge businesses to voluntarily adopt ergonomic and repetitive-stress safety measures. OSHA will craft guidelines for high-injury industries, step up enforcement, and deploy 10 regional coordinators, while unions and Democrats decry the lack of mandatory protections.
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Insurers Move to Halt Andersen Asset Sales in Enron Fallout
A group of insurers in a civil suit against Enron seeks an injunction to stop Arthur Andersen from selling assets or transferring to foreign affiliates as the firm battles to raise cash. Judge Melinda Harmon set a Monday hearing while Andersen plans layoffs and may spin off much of its tax unit to survive the Enron fallout.
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