United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2016_register executive 2016-03-15 article Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7f66e8b D09002ee1c7f66f15 United States Department of Labor originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This document provides the interim final text of regulations governing the employee protection (retaliation or whistleblower) provisions of section 31307 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21 or the Act). This rule establishes procedures and time frames for the handling of retaliation complaints under MAP- 21, including procedures and time frames for employee complaints to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), investigations by OSHA, appeals of OSHA determinations to an administrative law judge (ALJ) for a hearing de novo, hearings by ALJs, review of ALJ decisions by the Administrative Review Board (ARB) (acting on behalf of the Secretary of Labor) and judicial review of the Secretary's final decision. It also sets forth the Secretary's interpretations of the MAP-21 whistleblower provision on certain matters. 81 FR 13976 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-03-16/2016-05414 2016-05414 fr16mr16-6 RIN 1218-AC88 4510-26-P Docket Number: OSHA-2015-0021 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-03-16/2016-05414 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-03-16/html/2016-05414.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-03-16/pdf/2016-05414.pdf Administrative Practice and Procedure Automobile Dealers Employment Investigations Motor Vehicle Defects Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Part Supplies Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Whistleblower 14 p. 13976 13989 81 FR 13976 Title 29 Part 1988 29 CFR Part 1988 RIN 1218-AC88 Procedures for Handling Retaliation Complaints Under Section 31307 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21); Federal Register Vol. 81, Issue RULE 2016-05414 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Occupational Safety and Health Administration 2016-03-16 2016-05-16 Docket Number: OSHA-2015-0021 4510-26-P 2016-05414 Interim final rule; request for comments.

This document provides the interim final text of regulations governing the employee protection (retaliation or whistleblower) provisions of section 31307 of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21 or the Act). This rule establishes procedures and time frames for the handling of retaliation complaints under MAP- 21, including procedures and time frames for employee complaints to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), investigations by OSHA, appeals of OSHA determinations to an administrative law judge (ALJ) for a hearing de novo, hearings by ALJs, review of ALJ decisions by the Administrative Review Board (ARB) (acting on behalf of the Secretary of Labor) and judicial review of the Secretary's final decision. It also sets forth the Secretary's interpretations of the MAP-21 whistleblower provision on certain matters.

This interim final rule is effective on March 16, 2016. Comments and additional materials must be submitted (post-marked, sent or received) by May 16, 2016. Mr. Anh-Viet Ly, Program Analyst, Directorate of Whistleblower Protection Programs, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room N-4618, 200 Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 693- 2199. This is not a toll-free number. Email: OSHA.DWPP@dol.gov. This Federal Register publication is available in alternative formats. The alternative formats available are: large print, electronic file on computer disk (Word Perfect, ASCII, Mates with Duxbury Braille System) and audiotape. Administrative Practice and Procedure Automobile Dealers Employment Investigations Motor Vehicle Defects Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Part Supplies Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Whistleblower Procedures for Handling Retaliation Complaints under the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act , OIRA_submission@omb.eop.gov OSHA.DWPP@dol.gov http://www.osha.gov http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain http://www.regulations.gov https://www.sba.gov/advocacy/guide-government-agencies-how-comply-regulatory-flexibility-act www.nhtsa.gov Vol. 81, no. 51 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2016-03-16 continuing daily deposited born digital 410 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-03-16 P0b002ee18ef09718 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr16mr16 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-03-16 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-03-16/pdf/FR-2016-03-16.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-03-16/xml/FR-2016-03-16.xml fdlp 13967 14367 DGPO 2016-03-15 2024-06-02 FR-2016-03-16 machine generated eng FR FR-2016-03-16 81 51