Tag: OSHA
Keeping Workers Safe as the Covid-19 Delta Variant Continues to Spread
July 29, 2021
Workplace safety guidelines from federal, state and local authorities are rapidly changing in response to the highly transmittable COVID-19 Delta...
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Hazardous Jobs: Minimize Liability
July 26, 2021
If you have jobs in which employees work in environments which could expose the fetuses and unborn children of pregnant employees...
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Connecticut Legalizes Recreational Marijuana
June 29, 2021
Connecticut has become the 19th state to legalize recreational marijuana use by adults. Gov. Ned Lamont signed the Act Concerning Responsible...
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Job Candidates Seek Assurances on Workplace Safety, Flexibility
June 29, 2021
Only one-quarter of surveyed workers prefer to be in the office full time Job seekers are holding potential employers to...
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Cal/OSHA Passes Amended COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards
June 14, 2021
On May 20, California's Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board delayed a vote on proposed changes to the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS). At...
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Workplace Drug Testing: Can Employers Still Screen for Marijuana?
May 13, 2021
Medical and recreational marijuana use are more socially acceptable than ever, and states are legalizing use of the drug at...
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Covid 19 Vaccination Policies in the Workplace
March 18, 2021
Can Employers require Employees to get vaccinated? In a nutshell, yes, which is a complete change from previous rulings. An...
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American Rescue Plan Act Doesn’t Require Leave
March 16, 2021
Like the last stimulus package passed in December, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)—signed into law March 11—doesn't require Families First...
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Employer groups Seek Clarity on Covid-19 Vaccination Incentives
February 17, 2021
SHRM and coalition partners ask the EEOC about financial rewards As the COVID-19 vaccine becomes more widely available, there are...
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Workers Compensation- How to Cut Alphabet Soup Claims
January 25, 2021
"Alphabet soup" injuries are among the fastest-growing types of injuries causing Workers' Compensation claims. There's the CTS or carpal tunnel syndrome....
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