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TRUMP WHITE HOUSE FREEZES INFORMATION COMING OUT OF FEDERAL AGENCIES, REPORTS SAY

From: Dallas News

""There appears to be a level of disruption of agency operations that we haven't seen" since at least the Reagan administration, Ruch told The Dallas Morning News.…

PEER CONTENDS TRUMP DECISION HAMSTRUNG THE PROMISE

From: The Cordova Times

"Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility says that President Trump’s decision to impose a federal hiring freeze will impede increasing energy production…

HIRING FREEZE HAMPERS AGENCIES

From: The Daily Sentinel

"In a news release, Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility criticized the hiring freeze for the uncertainty it has created when it comes to seasonal…

EPA CONTRACT FREEZE, MEDIA BLACKOUT LEAVES STATES CONFUSED

From: Philadelphia Tribune

"The executive director for the advocacy group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, Jeff Ruch, said the Trump orders go beyond what has occurred…

TRUMP SPARKS FEARS OF WAR ON SCIENCE

From: The Hill

"“We asked some environmental employees and one said, 'We're in the clown car to crazy town,'" said Jeff Ruch, the executive director of the group Public Employees for…


News Releases

LABOR PONDERS BREAKING UP TROUBLED WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM

Splitting Whistleblower Duties between Agencies Likely Does More Harm than Good

NEW JERSEY GUTS NEW PRIVATIZED TOXIC CLEAN-UP RULES

“Safety Cushion” Extended to Polluters at Expense of Public Health

OSHA JOB SAFETY RECORD INITIATIVE IMPLODES

Agency Quietly Pulls Plug on Touted Recordkeeping National Emphasis Program

INSPECTOR GENERAL RIPS OSHA WHISTLEBLOWER PROGRAM

80% of Investigations Found Inadequate; Whistleblowers Win Only 2% of Cases

INTERIOR MAKES BIG STRIDE ON SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY

Secretary Salazar’s Order Could Be Transformative