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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- OSHA Announces Individual Establishment Safety Inspection Targeting Plan
- Date:
- 1980-05-23
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Mickey Edwards Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Mickey Edwards Files Lawsuit against Secretary of Labor over OSHA Compliance Delay
- Date:
- 1980-06-05
- Creator:
- Edwards, Mickey, 1937-
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Response from OSHA to Oklahoma State Department of Labor Funding Concerns
- Date:
- 1980-06-13
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_31_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman's Support for the Allen J. Ellender Fellowship Program
- Date:
- 1980-06-23
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Congressman James R. Jones' Declination to Attend the State ASCS Conference
- Date:
- 1980-07-30
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Mickey Edwards Collection
- Title:
- Congressman Mickey Edwards Discusses Federal Budget, Iranian Hostage Issue, and Presidential Competence at Oklahoma City News Conference
- Date:
- 1980-08-12
- Creator:
- Edwards, Mickey, 1937-
- Topic:
- United States--Appropriations and expenditures
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Missed Meeting and Future Appointment: A Letter to Mr. Joe Price from Congressman James R. Jones
- Date:
- 1980-08-14
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Topic:
- Womens health, Community health services--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Letter to Representative Jones Alleging Unfair Employment Practices at Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program
- Date:
- 1980-09-16
- Creator:
- Jones, James Robert, 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Glenn Lee English, Jr. Collection
- Title:
- Ensuring Efficient Communication with the Dallas Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
- Date:
- 1980-09-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Social Welfare
- Topic:
- Labor laws and legislation
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Title:
- Addressing the Health Needs of Urban Indians: The Importance of Title V, P.L. 94-437
- Date:
- 1980-09-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Public Lands and Natural Resources, Native Americans
- Names:
- Potawatomi Tribe, Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
![["The United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is asking for public comments on its current policy for identifying, classifying, and regulating occupational carcinogens. Assistant Secretary of Labor Thorne G. Auchter is seeking feedback on how the policy should be modified in light of recent Supreme Court decisions and advancements in science. OSHA is also considering more cost-effective ways to protect workers from carcinogens and evaluating the effectiveness of the existing policy. Public comments are requested within 90 days, and specific details on proposed changes are outlined in a notice to be published in the Federal Register."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201975-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0025_thumbnail.jpg "OSHA Announces Individual Establishment Safety Inspection Targeting Plan")
![["Congressman Mickey Edwards from Oklahoma will hold a news conference to discuss a lawsuit he is filing against the Secretary of Labor for not complying with legislation regarding OSHA. The Department is six years late in reporting to Congress about OSHA. The news conference will take place on June 5 at 2:00 p.m. in room H-219 Capitol."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/thumbnails/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Mickey Edwards Files Lawsuit against Secretary of Labor over OSHA Compliance Delay")
![["Congressman Glenn English wrote to Haskell Cudd about OSHA's proposed revision of the General Industry Electrical Standards. The response from Eula Bingham, Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health, stated that the proposed revision aimed to simplify standards and make them more performance-oriented, with minimal financial impact on existing facilities. A study by the American Feed Manufacturers Association overestimated the cost impact of the proposal. Public comments on the proposal were mostly favorable, and a public hearing was held to address industry concerns. The final rule would consider all comments received."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0000-Labor,%20Occupational%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration,%201975-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_13_0021_thumbnail.jpg "Response from OSHA to Oklahoma State Department of Labor Funding Concerns")
![["The document is a letter from the Close Up Foundation to Congressman Jim Jones regarding a letter he co-signed supporting the appropriation for the Allen J. Ellender Fellowship Program. The document includes a list of board members and advisors of the Close Up Foundation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_1_0000-District%20Office,%20Jones%20Clippings,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_31_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman's Support for the Allen J. Ellender Fellowship Program")
![["Mr. James S. Plaxico invited Honorable James R. Jones to the State ASCS Conference in Oklahoma City on August 18-20, but Mr. Jones declined as he would be in Washington for Congress. He expressed regret and hopes to visit in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_11_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman James R. Jones' Declination to Attend the State ASCS Conference")
![["Congressman Mickey Edwards held a news conference in his Oklahoma City office where he discussed the federal budget, the American hostage issue in Iran, and Billy Carter's activities. He emphasized the need for budget cuts, urged for a direct appeal to Iran for the hostages, and stated that the President's competence should be judged based on more important issues such as unemployment rates. Edwards is spending the congressional recess meeting with constituents and speaking at various events in his district."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Mickey%20Edwards%20Collection,%201977-1992/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0000-Administrative,%20Schedules,%201985-1992/thumbnails/CAC_CC_016_2_55_28_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Congressman Mickey Edwards Discusses Federal Budget, Iranian Hostage Issue, and Presidential Competence at Oklahoma City News Conference")
![["The document is from James R. Jones, a Member of Congress, to Joe Price of The Price Companies in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Jones expresses regret for missing a meeting with Price and looks forward to seeing him in the future to view his art collection."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Correspondence%20Series,%201968-1986%20/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0000-District%20Office,%20P%20%5B1%20of%202%5D/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_4_22_12_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Missed Meeting and Future Appointment: A Letter to Mr. Joe Price from Congressman James R. Jones")
![["The document is addressed to Congressman James R. Jones from Michael E. Kerpan, who is expressing concerns about unfair employment practices at the Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program (OTAP) by Executive Director Evelyn Stephens. Kerpan details his experience with Stephens and his disappointment in not being hired for a promised position. He questions the agency's adherence to non-discrimination guidelines and calls for an audit by the Department of Labor. Additionally, a separate letter from OTAP Board Member Victor F. Childers raises concerns about the authority and decision-making process Carl Albert within the organization."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0000-Indian%20Health%20Care,%20Notes,%20Information,%20&%20Memos%20%5B1%20of%203%5D,%201980-1982--JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_8.5_3_27_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Letter to Representative Jones Alleging Unfair Employment Practices at Oklahoma Tribal Assistance Program")
![["The Department of Labor in the United States has obtained court orders for over $149,700 in back wages for workers in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. The orders resulted from lawsuits against employers who paid less than minimum wage or failed to pay overtime. The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates wage and hour rules for American workers, including a minimum wage of $3.35 per hour and overtime pay for hours worked over 40 in a week. Strong enforcement of the law ensures that workers are properly paid."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Glenn%20Lee%20English,%20Jr.%20Collection/CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0000-Labor,%20Employment%20Standards%20Administration,%20Workers'%20Compensation,%201977-1982/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_017_3_170_6_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Ensuring Efficient Communication with the Dallas Office of Workers' Compensation Programs")
![["The document discusses the challenges faced by urban Indians in accessing healthcare services and the development of urban Indian health programs under Title V of P.L. 94-437. It highlights the success Carl Albert of these programs in providing services to urban Indian populations and the need for increased funding and reauthorization to address Carl Albert ongoing health needs. The document emphasizes the importance of continued support for urban Indian health services to improve the health and well-being of this population."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_0000-nterior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs-Jurisdictional%20Problems%20in%20Indian%20Country,%201979-1980/thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_17_002_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing the Health Needs of Urban Indians: The Importance of Title V, P.L. 94-437")