ISA Ontario releases urgent message regarding OPFA changes
The Ontario Professional Foresters Association (OPFA) has proposed changes to the Ontario Regulation 145/01 under the Professional Foresters Act, 2000 (the Act). The proposal
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Industry changes
FMCSA Extends Waivers due to COVID-19 Pandemic
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has extended select waivers covering various regulatory provisions affecting CDL holders, CLP (commercial
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The TCIA calls for public review of ANSI standards
The Tree Care Industry Association has placed a call for public review of the following American National Tree Care Standards.
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Obtaining a CDL after Feb. 7 will require mandatory training
The rules are about to change for individuals who plan to obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) after February 7th,
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A petition circulating social media challenging proposed HSE regulation
A petition has been raised to challenge the UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as they plan to change the
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UK’s Arboricultural Association issues draft version of revised Industry Code for Arboriculture
The UK’s Arboricultural Association has issued a draft version of its revised ‘Industry Code of Practice for Arboriculture, Tree Work
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OSHA plans to convene for possible Tree Care Operation Standard
OSHA is planning to convene a Small Business Advocacy Review panel in early 2020 on a possible tree care operations safety
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