Search Results for keywords:"procedural rules"

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  • 2025-00703 — Procedural Rules
    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 5610
    Reading Time:about 88 minutes

    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission has finalized revisions to its procedural rules to ensure that legal proceedings are fair, fast, and inexpensive. These revisions include updates to the Commission's electronic filing system, adopting gender-neutral language, and aligning with the American Bar Association's Model Rules of Professional Conduct. The changes aim to clarify procedures, improve consistency, and promote greater efficiency in handling cases. The new rules will apply beginning March 3, 2025, and will affect both new cases and ongoing proceedings, except where applying them would be unfair or impossible.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of making rules for keeping miners safe decided to change some of their rules to make things happen faster and cost less money. They made changes like using more friendly words and using computers to do paperwork.

  • 2021-03146 — Combined Notice of Filings
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9925
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received several filings related to natural gas pipeline rates and refunds. These filings involve companies like Columbia Gas of Ohio, LA Storage, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, Viking Gas Transmission, and Alliance Pipeline. Each filing has specific details regarding tariff changes and their effective dates. FERC allows interested parties to intervene or protest by following certain procedural rules before the specified deadlines.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) got some paperwork from gas companies that talk about changing prices and giving money back. People who care about these changes can say what they think or ask questions before it's too late.

  • 2025-02676 — Procedural Rules
    Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 9691
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission is extending the comment period and delaying the implementation of a final rule that revises its procedural rules. Originally published on January 17, 2025, the effective date of these changes is pushed to April 7, 2025. Comments on the rule will be accepted until March 21, 2025. This extension allows more time for feedback on changes set out in 29 CFR part 2700.

    Simple Explanation

    The people in charge of making sure mining is safe are changing some rules, but they are giving everyone more time to think about these changes and share their thoughts. Now, everyone has until March 21 to say what they think, and the new rules won't start until April 7.

  • 2021-00701 — Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures
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    Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 2974
    Reading Time:about 63 minutes

    The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has revised its rules to improve the conciliation process, which aims to encourage employers to settle discrimination charges before going to court. The new rules require the EEOC to provide clear information to employers about the claims, the legal basis, and the relief sought, with the goal of making the process fairer and more transparent. This change is expected to lead to more successful resolutions, helping employees receive quicker relief and reducing the need for lengthy and expensive litigation. The rule will take effect on February 16, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The EEOC has changed its rules to make the process of solving work problems about unfair treatment clearer and easier to understand, so people can get help faster without going to court. This change starts on February 16, 2021, aiming to help everyone play fair and save money by avoiding long court fights.