AFS expands environmental, health & safety duties to Waterman & Assoc.As a means to strengthen and enhance its environmental, health and safety services, AFS A distributed file system for large, widely dispersed Unix and Windows networks from Transarc Corporation, now part of IBM. It is noted for its ease of administration and expandability and stems from Carnegie-Mellon's Andrew File System. AFS - Andrew File System announced that Government Affairs Representative Waterman & Assoc. now will be staffing managing and supporting all functions of the AFS Environmental, Health & Safety Div. Air Quality and Water Quality & Waste Disposal Technical Committees. AFS recognizes the impact environmental, health and safety programs have on its members. While the society emphasizes the need for responsible training, prevention and compliances with the laws and regulations governing these workplace protections, it is critiical to insulate in·su·late tr.v. in·su·lat·ed, in·su·lat·ing, in·su·lates 1. To cause to be in a detached or isolated position. See Synonyms at isolate. 2. the industry from overreaching Exploiting a situation through Fraud or Unconscionable conduct. regulatory burdens. These committees, along with Waterman & Assoc., are working toward this goal. As a result of this new partnership, the technical committees will have staff support providing: * communication and information on new legislative and regulatory developments; * systematic identification of industry needs and opportunities for new programs; * management of committee business and meetings; * strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. and implementation of long- and short-term goals; * follow-up on committee tasks and initiatives; * cost-effective monitoring of outside contractor outside contractor n → contratista m/f independiente services to AFS. The point people for the AFS environmental, health & safety services will be Fred Kohloff, AFS, and Amy Blankenbiller, Waterman & Assoc. |
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