FY 2010 federal budget calls for increased OSHA funding

摘要

Washington - The Obama administration is requesting considerable new resources for OSHA in fiscal year 2010. The agency's budget request, released May 7, calls for $564 million - a 10 percent overall funding increase from FY 2009. The $51 million increase would enable OSHA to hire 160 new compliance officers and staff, according to Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis.