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On April 10, ASSP participated in the OSHA Alliance Program’s 2025 Annual Construction Roundtable, an event that brought together government, labor and industry stakeholders to collaborate on improving safety across the construction industry. ASSP’s participation reflects its ongoing commitment to shaping national safety conversations and contributing to efforts that benefit workers across the construction industry.

ASSP encourages safety professionals and employers to raise awareness and participate in the National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls on May 5-9.

The ANSI B11 Standards Development Committee, which oversees an extensive set of machine/machinery/machine tool safety consensus standards share a update on committee activities.

ASSP will present three keynote sessions that attendees won’t want to miss at the Safety 2025 Professional Development Conference and Expo in Orlando.

As part of its "Stand Up for Standards" education series, ASSP will hold a two-hour webinar May 8 on fall protection and restraint implementation.

ASSP announced its new volunteer leaders based on the 2025 Society elections. Linda Tapp will serve as president beginning July 1.

ASSP urges lawmakers to take action to ensure the safety of America’s workers given the reductions at OSHA and NIOSH that endanger millions of workers.

ASSP joined several non- and not-for-profit associations in the ASAE Legislative Fly-In in Washington, D.C., to meet with lawmakers and advocate for the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act.

ASSP published the fourth edition of a corporate safety insight report that contains firsthand views and experiences of business leaders from all industries.

Whether you’re an emerging safety professional or a seasoned veteran, earning a CSP certification can advance your career. Here’s where to start.

ASSP's flagship journal announced its article-of-the-year winners for 2024, honoring seven experts who produced exceptional content.

ASSP encourages companies and workers to participate in a moment of silence March 25 on the anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.

ASSP released a statement from President Pam Walaski regarding the confirmation of Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer.

ASSP has been recognized by Trade Show Executive magazine’s “Fastest 50” awards following the major success of our Safety 2024 Professional Development Conference and Exposition in Denver.

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The Intersociety Forum that includes ASSP released a report detailing ways a business model of safety and health can create a strategic advantage.

Problem solving is at the heart of the safety profession. Learn how following an engineering design process can help you identify out-of-the-box solutions.

ASSP published A10.2-2025, a new consensus standard for safety training on construction and demolition sites, among the most hazardous work environments.

Informed by member input, ASSP has submitted comments on OSHA’s proposed heat standard. Overall, ASSP supports a federal rule on heat, but recommends revising the proposal to better align with ANSI/ASSP A10.50-2024.

Workplace safety and compliance are poised for change. From challenges to OSHA’s authority to the role of courts, Adele Abrams has five predictions for 2025.