Author: Ronnie Camacho

Save the date!

Join us for two days of expert speakers, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities focused on workplace safety best practices.

Don’t miss this chance to enhance your organization’s safety culture!

The CNMI Department of Labor has included Automotive Technology, Baking & Pastry, and Construction trades in their Pre-Apprenticeship program! Contact their office today to get started on your career in the trades. Classes begin in August.

NMTech offices will be CLOSED on Thursday, July 4th 2024 and Friday, July 5th 2024 in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

There will be classes or Summer Tech sessions on these days.

Regular operations will resume on Monday, July 8th 2024. Classes and Summer Tech sessions will also resume.

Hafa Adai yan Tirow CNMI!

Here are some noteworthy dates from the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA:

July 2024

• 3 – Deadline to submit comments on the Working and Informal Papers for the 46th session of the UNSCEGHS
• 16 – Quarterly Compliance Assistance Call (1:30pm-3pm ET)
• 19 – Deadline to enter OSHA’s Beat the Heat National Contest
• 19 – Effective date of OSHA’s updated Hazard Communication Standard (89 FR 44144)
• 22 – Extended deadline to submit comments and hearing requests on Proposed Rule: Emergency Response Standard
• 30 – National Whistleblower Day
• 30 – OSHA San Francisco Region Whistleblower Protection Webinar (10am-11am PT, register here)
• Extreme Heat Safety Month
• National Fireworks Safety Month

August 2024

• 7 – Region 9 Workers’ Voice Forum (Click here to register)
• 7-9 – Safety24 Congress and Expo (ASSP; Denver, CO)
• 11 – 811 Day (Day to raise awareness around digging/excavation safety)
• 12-18 – Safe + Sound Week 2024 (Note: Registration will open in July)
• 25-28 – VPPPA Safety + Symposium (Aurora, CO)
• 26-30 – Labor Rights Week
• 31 – International Overdose Awareness Day

September 2024

• 9-13 – Construction Suicide Prevention Week
• 10 – World Suicide Prevention Day
• 15-21 – National Farm Safety and Health Week
• 18-19 – National Safety Congress and Expo (NSC; Orlando, FL)
• National Preparedness Month
• National Recovery Month
• National Suicide Prevention Month

NMTech will be hosting our Scholarship Clinic on Tuesday, June 25th 2042 from 2:00pm – 4:30pm at the Think Tank.

OPEN TO NEW AND GOING STUDENTS IN ALL TRADES.

Representatives from SHEFA, CSO, WIOA, and SCC will be present to assist you with your application and inquiries.

NMTech offices will CLOSED on Wednesday, June 19th 2024 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

Applications will be available beginning May 28, 2024 at the Saipan Chamber office, located on the 2nd Floor of the Marianas Business Plaza, suite 201-A.

Deadline is June 28, 2024 at 12:00pm.

For more information, email the Saipan Chamber office at scholarship@saipanchamber.org

NMTech offices will be CLOSED on Monday, May 27th 2024 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday.

NMTech classes & offices will be CANCELLED & CLOSED on Tuesday, May 21st 2024 due to a scheduled power outage.

Regular operations will resume on Wednesday, May 22nd 2024.