Posted on October 31, 2025 When OSHA published its proposed revisions to the Asbestos Standard (29 CFR 1910.1001), we were stunned. For more than fifty years, these standards have served as the backbone of worker protection from one of the most lethal carcinogens known to humankind. The proposed changes would weaken—not strengthen—those safeguards. ADAO joined [...]
Posted on October 31, 2025 In the wake of ADAO’s October 22 press release and October 24 letter to the White House, scrutiny of the East Wing demolition has surged nationwide. What started as a quiet construction project has become a test of public trust and government transparency, raising urgent questions about asbestos safety, worker protection, [...]
Posted on November 1, 2025 November marks Family Caregivers Month: a nationwide tribute to the compassion, grit, and humanity of caregivers, both seen and unseen. Behind every moment of healing or hope is a caregiver, juggling heartache and humility, doing what’s needed, often before anyone else wakes up or after everyone’s gone to bed. At [...]
Every November, Australians unite for National Asbestos Awareness Week as a time to educate, remember, and act to prevent exposure to asbestos. ADAO proudly stands in solidarity with our partners across Australia to honor lives lost, support those impacted, and promote global asbestos prevention. Although Australia banned all six forms of asbestos in 2003, “legacy” [...]
Posted on November 1, 2025 This November, as we recognize Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we also mark a significant milestone: The successful reintroduction of ARBAN in the Senate and as a bipartisan bill in the House. Asbestos exposure continues to be a major risk factor for developing lung cancer, an illness for which there is, [...]
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