Back in 2021, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 606 into law. We noted in our blog post that the law would “broadly expand[] Cal/OSHA’s enforcement authority and the penalty amounts employers may be ...

On February 3, 2023, California’s Office of Administrative Law approved Cal/OSHA’s COVID-19 Non-Emergency Regulation (NER). The NER is now the operative COVID-19 regulation for most California ...

California is known for its strict regulations and comprehensive approach to workplace safety. The state agency is responsible for administering these regulations is the California Division of ...

Question: Some of my staff have recently tested positive for Covid-19 and everyone’s kids started school last week. Are there still Covid-19 rules for employers, and if so, have they changed recently?

Question: Have the Cal/OSHA Covid-19 workplace regulations changed again? Answer: Yes. At the end of 2022, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board voted to adopt the COVID-19 Prevention Non-Emergency Regulations ...

Mammoth Mountain has appealed a Cal/OSHA determination following the death of ski patroller Claire Murphy.

Quanta Services Inc., Houston, through its operating unit PAR Electrical Contractors, has obtained approval to conduct live-line bare-hand work in California from the California Occupational Safety ...

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