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Child Labor Coalition: U.S. should implement proposed farm safety rules for children
March 27, 2012
Child labor advocates argue legislation in Congress to block DOL safety rules would endanger young farmworkers.
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Verizon decision to end third-party billing a victory for consumers
March 21, 2012
Consumer group calls on other phone companies to follow suit in implementing a policy change to help end cramming.
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An open letter to MoveOn.org and SignOn.org regarding their Internet smear of FDA official Michael Taylor
March 8, 2012
NCL Executive Director Sally Greenberg issues on open letter in support of Michael Taylor, deputy commissioner for foods at the FDA.
NCL mourns the passing of Congressman Payne, staunch advocate of workers rights
March 7, 2012
NCL statement on the passing of U.S Representative Donald Payne.
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Comments of Sally Greenberg at the International Product Health and Safety Organization Conference
February 28, 2012
NCL ED Sally Greenberg recently testified at the International Product Health and Safety Organization Conference in Florida. Read her comments.
NCL expresses disappointment over DOT delay in rear camera rule
February 29, 2012
Today NCL expressed its disappointment over the DOT's decision to delay rules on rear cameras, what the org calls an 'invaluable measure of safety', until the end of 2012.
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NCL, civil society groups call on Obama Administration to ensure fair, transparent, credible privacy process
February 23, 2012
NCL has joined the nation’s leading civil liberties, privacy, and consumer groups in releasing a set of baseline principles in response to the US Department of Commerce’s plan for a multi-stakeholder process on privacy.
Consumer alert: restricted tickets for Miranda Lambert at Verizon Arena
February 15, 2012
NCL is joining with the Fan Freedom Project to alert consumers about restrictive ticketing at an April concert in Little Rock.
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In memoriam: tribute to Mark Silbergeld
February 15, 2012
Consumer advocates are saddened by the passing of a longtime friend, colleague, and avid consumer advocate Mark Silbergeld.
First-ever 'Script Your Future' Medication Adherence Challenge awardees named
February 14, 2012
Five pharmacy schools recognized for public education efforts to help patients understand importance of taking medications as directed.
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