ACGIH | American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists |
AEC | Atomic Energy Commission |
AFL | American Federation of Labor |
AFL-CIO | American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations |
AIHA | American Industrial Hygiene Association |
AIHC | American Industrial Hygiene Council |
AISI | American Iron and Steel Institute |
AMA | American Medical Association |
ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
ASSE | American Society of Safety Engineers |
ASV | Arbetarskyddsverket (Sweden) |
BC | Business Council |
BLS | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
BOB | Bureau of the Budget |
BOSH | Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health |
CEA | Council of Economic Advisers |
CED | Committee for Economic Development |
CEQ | Council on Environmental Quality |
CIO | Congress of Industrial Organizations |
COH | Council on Occupational Health |
COSH | Committees, Councils, Coalitions or Projects on Occupational Safety and Health |
CPSC | Consumer Product Safety Commission |
CWPS | Council on Wage and Price Stability |
DOL | Department of Labor |
EFFE | Environmentalists for Full Employment |
EO | Executive Order |
EOP | Executive Office of the President |
EPA | Environmental Protection Agency |
EPB | Economic Policy Board |
EPG | Economic Policy Group |
FRC | Federal Regulatory Council |
FTC | Federal Trade Commission |
GAO | General Accounting Office |
HEW | U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare |
HRG | Health Research Group |
IAGLO | International Association of Governmental Labor Organizations |
IAIABC | International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions |
IAM | International Association of Machinists |
IHF | Industrial Hygiene Foundation |
IIS | Inflationary Impact Statement |
IMA | Industrial Medical Association |
IUD | Industrial Union Department, AFL-CIO |
LO | Landsorganisationen (Sweden) |
LSB | Labor Standards Bureau |
NAM | National Association of Manufacturers |
NCF | National Civic Federation |
NCFE | National Committee for Full Employment |
NCLC | National Chamber Litigation Center |
NIOSH | National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health |
NLCPI | National Legal Center for the Public Interest |
NLRB | National Labor Relations Board |
NRDC | Natural Resource Defense Council |
NSC | National Safety Council |
OCAW | Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers |
OIRA | Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs |
OMB | Office of Management and Budget |
ORC | Organizational Research Counselors |
OSHRC | Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission |
OTA | Office of Technology Assessment |
PEL | permissible exposure level |
PHS | Public Health Service |
PPD | personal protective device |
QES | Quality of Employment Survey |
RARG | Regulatory Analysis Review Group |
RC | Regulatory Council |
RIA | Regulatory Impact Analysis |
SAC | Standard Advisory Committee |
SAF | Svenska Arbetsgivaretöreningen (Sweden) |
SPI | Society of the Plastics Industry |
TCO | Tjänstemannens Centralorganisationen (Sweden) |
TLV | threshold limit value |
TUC | Trades Union Congress (Great Britain) |
UAW | United Auto Workers |
UEC | Urban Environment Conference |
UMW | United Mine Workers |
URW | United Rubber Workers |
USWA | United Steel Workers of America |