Biden Seeks $655 Million For OSHA, Trimming Request From Past Years

The Biden administration is asking Congress to set OSHA’s budget at $655.463 million in fiscal year 2025 as part of a pared-down budget for the Department of Labor (DOL) as a whole -- an increase from current levels but substantially below what the White House sought in prior appropriations requests. DOL’s FY25 budget-in-brief , released March 11, sets out what would be a $23 million increase from OSHA’s FY24 funding level of $632.309 million, with much of the increase targeted...