ELR Citation: ELR 20282
No(s). 00-1010 (D.C. Cir. Nov 17, 2000)

The court denies a union's request to compel the U.S. Department of Labor to promulgate an emergency temporary standard to protect mine workers from exposure to respirable coal mine dust. The court first holds that the union failed to satisfy its burden of showing that an emergency temporary standar...