Cal/OSHA Proposes an All-Industry Workplace Violence Prevention Standard. Are You Ready?

by Andrew Guida | Jun 14, 2022 | Latest Blogs

By Sean Paisan & Sierra Vierra on June 13, 2022 -Jackson Lewis PC It may come as a surprise to some, but Cal/OSHA’s workplace violence regulations currently apply only to the Health Care Industry. Cal/OSHA plans to change that. Right now, for non-healthcare...

Cal/OSHA Proposes Revisions to Workplace Violence Prevention Requirements

by Andrew Guida | May 31, 2022 | Latest Blogs

 Ursula L. Clemons Orange County Author -Ogletree/Deakins, Law On May 17, 2022, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) released a revised discussion draft of a proposed regulation for workplace violence prevention in the general industry...

Cal/OSHA to Consider Revisions to First-Aid Kit Requirements

by Andrew Guida | Mar 21, 2022 | Latest Blogs

By Sean Paisan on March 15, 2022- Jackson Lewis PC While the Cal/OSHA Standards Board (Board) has received much more attention in the last two years relating to the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) the Board is turning to some more basic issues pertaining...

Labor Shortage Prompts Retirees’ Return to Workforce

by Andrew Guida | Nov 22, 2021 | Latest Blogs

Beza Sileshi  November 15, 2021 HR Watchdog California’s labor shortage is immense. A recent column in CalMatters noted that while the state has one of the highest unemployment rates, employers also “have hundreds of thousands of jobs going unfilled, from teachers,...

Federal Appeals Court Halts Biden Administration’s Vaccine Requirement, Delivering Policy a Major Blow

by Andrew Guida | Nov 15, 2021 | Latest Blogs

By Eli Rosenberg and  Ann E. Marimow Nov. 12 – The Washington Post A federal appeals court in New Orleans has halted the Biden administration’s vaccine or testing requirement for private businesses, delivering another political setback to one of the White...