Pfizer Says Its Coronavirus Vaccine Is Over 90% Effective November 9, 2020, Politico The better-than-expected result is the first Phase III data from any of the four candidates now in the final stage of testing in the U.S. That result more »
Category: Organizational Development
In the News: November 2, 2020
CPSC’s Feldman Wants To Increase The Agency’s Enforcement Budget 10% October 30, 2020, CPSC CPSC Commissioner Peter Feldman has reintroduced an amendment to the agency’s 2021 Operating Plan that would increase the enforcement budget by 10%. He explained his rationale more »
In the News: October 26, 2020
Despite Danger To Kids, Courts Stymie CPSC On Magnet Toys October 21, 2020, Fair Warning Tiny rare earth magnets were to have been banned several years ago to prevent just this kind of life-threatening injury. But the move was blocked more »
In the News: October 19, 2020
Adler and Kaye: Industry Tip Over Efforts Are “Inadequate” September 28, 2020, CPSC In a joint statement, CPSC Acting Chair Adler and Commissioner Kaye challenge the effectiveness of recall efforts and ask for “full refund efforts: in getting greater consumer more »
In the News: October 12, 2020
CPSC OIG: 2019 Data Breach More Significant Than Reported October 7, 2020, National Law Review The CPSC OIG released its long-awaited report summarizing its investigation of the 2019 CPSC data breach. Most notably, the report finds that the data breach more »
In the News: October 5, 2020
House Passes Four Consumer Protection Bills September 29, 2020, House Energy and Commerce Committee “Protecting consumers has always been one of this Committee’s top priorities, and these bills achieve that by improving the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s ability to screen more »
In the News: September 28, 2020
A Grateful Group Salutes Product Safety Professionals A grateful group of industry associations and safety advocates pause to thank the community of product safety professionals who have worked so hard over the past year to design, make, and sell safe more »
In the News: September 21, 2020
A Grateful Group Salutes Product Safety Professionals A grateful group of industry associations and safety advocates pause to thank the community of product safety professionals who have worked so hard over the past year to design, make, and sell safe more »
In the News: September 14, 2020
EU Vows To Hold COVID Vaccine Firms Liable For Side Effects September 10, 2020, Regulatory Focus Developers of COVID-19 vaccines used in the European Union will be legally liable in the event of hidden defects or other problems with their more »
In the News: September 7, 2020
Hoverboard Manufacturer Wins Dismissal Of Consumer Claim September 1, 2020, Law Street The Eastern District Court of Tennessee dismissed a federal Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) claim lodged by a Tennessee family against hoverboard manufacturer Jet.com, Inc. The court concluded more »
