Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Hansen Secures Major Reversal of OSHA Policies 1972-03-15 1972-03-15 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0023 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201975-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0023_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866811 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201975-1982/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0023.pdf correspondence 3 Pages OSHA has lifted the partial stay on its records access rule to allow construction workers to inspect their toxic exposure and medical records. The decision was made after a review process and consideration of public comments. OSHA will continue to review the standard for possible modifications for the construction industry. The standard applies to all employers in general industry, maritime, and construction whose employees are exposed to toxic substances or harmful physical agents. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Updates on Fair Labor Standards Act Amendments: Response to Constituent Inquiries 1975-01-01 1975-01-01 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 23, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0000-Labor,%20Wage%20and%20Hour%20Law,%201975,%201977,%201978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866960 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0000-Labor,%20Wage%20and%20Hour%20Law,%201975,%201977,%201978/CAC_CC_017_3_170_23_0005.pdf correspondence Labor and Employment 2 Pages A letter from Assistant Librarian Joyce Allison expressing concerns about the new Wage and Hour Law is forwarded to Congressman Glenn English. The Department of Labor responds, explaining the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act and providing information on exemptions and payment regulations. Allison is advised to contact the Wage and Hour Division for further assistance. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to Inquiry Regarding Representation Before the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission 1976-07-07 1976-07-07 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201975-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866794 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201975-1982/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0006.pdf correspondence 1 Page OSHA faced backlash from farmers over a proposed regulation requiring toilets on farms, leading to congressional intervention and a reevaluation of the rule. The agency learned from the experience and is now considering applying the rule only to certain types of farms. OSHA also faced criticism for its farm safety booklets aimed at low-literacy workers. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns over O.S.H.A. Regulations and Energy Policy 1977-03-08 1977-03-08 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0013 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201975-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866801 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201975-1982/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0013.pdf correspondence 1 Page Dan M. Crummett is concerned about a situation where O.S.H.A. regulations may be preventing landowners from allowing hunting on their property. He asks Congressman Glen English to clarify the policy and nullify any economic impact on landowners. Crummett also questions if the use of O.S.H.A. regulations as a reason to prevent hunting is legitimate, or if it is just a scapegoat. He expresses appreciation for English's efforts to keep in touch with constituents. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposal for Cost-of Living Index in Oklahoma Employment Security Commission 1977-08-09 1977-08-09 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866729 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0004.pdf correspondence Labor laws and legislation 25 Pages The document is a series of letters from Glenn English, M.C. to different individuals regarding their interest in the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) proposal for a Cost-of-Living adjustment. English informs them that Secretary of Labor, F. Ray Marshall is reviewing the proposal and promises to get back in touch with them once he receives a response from the Labor Department. He also encourages them to reach out if they have any questions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to OESC Proposal for Cost-of-Living Adjustment 1977-08-15 1977-08-15 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866730 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0005.pdf correspondence Social Welfare Labor laws and legislation 2 Pages John H. Mitchell wrote to Congressman Glenn English regarding his interest in the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC) proposal for a Cost-of-Living adjustment. Congressman English contacted Secretary of Labor F. Ray Marshall to review the proposal and promised to provide an update once a response is received. John H. Mitchell expressed his need for an increase in retirement checks and requested Congressman English's assistance in advocating for this issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter Regarding Cost-of-Living Adjustment for Retired Persons 1977-08-15 1977-08-15 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866731 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0006.pdf correspondence Labor laws and legislation; Banks and banking--United States 1 Page Mrs. Gladys F. Armstrong wrote to Representative Glenn English regarding the Oklahoma Employment Security Commission's proposal for a Cost-of-Living adjustment. Representative English responded, informing her that the matter is being reviewed by the Secretary of Labor. He assured her that he will keep her informed of any updates on the issue. Mrs. Armstrong emphasized the need for the cost of living increase for retirees and requested Representative English's favorable consideration. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response from United States Department of Labor on OESC Retirement Plan Proposal 1977-08-15 1977-08-15 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866736 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20and%20Training%20Administration,%20Oklahoma%20Employment%20Security%20Commission%20Cost-of-Living%20Increase,%201977/CAC_CC_017_3_170_5_0011.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States; Labor laws and legislation 3 Pages Oklahoma workman's compensation is controlled by the State Industrial Court at the Jim Thorpe Building in Oklahoma City. It is covered under Section 2, Title 85 of the statute and is required for businesses involving hazardous occupations such as construction and workshops. Non-profit businesses are also required to carry workman's compensation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Understanding Oklahoma Workman's Comp Laws 1977-09-19 1977-09-19 English, Glenn Lee, 1940- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection CAC_CC_17_3_0000, Box 170, Folder 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/55 CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20Standards%20Administration,%20Workers'%20Compensation,%201977-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866738 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20Standards%20Administration,%20Workers'%20Compensation,%201977-1982/CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0001.pdf correspondence Labor laws and legislation 13 Pages The document is a letter from the United States Department of Labor discussing the Office of Workers' Compensation Programs in Dallas, Texas. It provides information on the services provided by the Dallas District Office, the transfer of case files from the New Orleans District Office, and resources available to assist with Federal Employees' Compensation. It also includes information on the Federal Employees' Compensation Act, basic forms, and a booklet of questions and answers about the act. The document concludes with contact information for further assistance. Text