Potential end-of-winter inventory positions
October 23, 2023 By Mark Rachal
This Trader’s Corner reviews end-of-winter inventory positions since 2015 and evaluates possibilities for inventory at the end of winter 2023-24.
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Weak propane prices expected despite strong export activity
October 16, 2023 By Mark Rachal
Cost Management Solutions’ bias toward a weaker propane prices is based primarily on its outlook for domestic propane demand.
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September 2022: Employer compensation costs per hour
September 12, 2022 By LP Gas
This month, LP Gas provides updates on the U.S. propane market, as well as data on employee compensation and employer costs per hour worked.
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OSHA issues COVID-19 emergency temporary standard
November 5, 2021 By Danielle Pesta
The U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) issued an emergency temporary standard for protection from COVID-19.
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OSHA prepares workplaces for novel coronavirus
March 11, 2020 By Ellen Kriz
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) published guidance to help companies respond in the event of COVID-19 in the workplace.
Read More Overtime rule scheduled to take effect Dec. 1 now delayed
November 28, 2016 By Kevin Yanik
A Texas judge issued an injunction on the U.S. Department of Labor’s final overtime rule.
Read More New federal overtime rule set to take effect
November 17, 2016 By Kevin Yanik
A new rule requiring employers to pay overtime to 40-hour-per-week workers who earn up to $47,476 per year is scheduled to go into effect Dec. 1.
Read More Labor Department implementing new overtime rule
May 19, 2016 By Kevin Yanik
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced that employers will be required to pay workers who earn up…
Read More Hanging in the balance
December 1, 2007 By Lisa Bontempo
Important issues for the propane industry are near the finish line as Congress returned in December to complete its business for the year. Will they cross the finish line or run out of gas?
Read More Ergonomics replacement program proposed
May 1, 2002 By LP Gas
The Bush administration has its own work place injury reduction plan to replace the mandatory ergonomics standards withdrawn last year by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
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