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22 May 2024, 2:49 am
The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on employers’ balancing of in-person policy with potential health risks, and recent court decisions have highlighted the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) concerted collaborative efforts in protecting whistleblowing employees speaking out about on-the-job safety. [read post]
21 May 2024, 1:18 pm
Physical Examination and Symptom Assessment A physical examination may be conducted to assess the patient’s overall health and identify any signs or symptoms that may suggest mesothelioma. [read post]
21 May 2024, 9:03 am
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) published its Final Rule clarifying the rights of employees to designate a non-employee representative to be present during workplace inspections. [read post]
21 May 2024, 8:17 am
This post summarizes published criminal and related decisions of interest from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in April 2024. [read post]
20 May 2024, 5:56 pm
The National Institutes of Health found that, from 1992-2010, an average of 770 workers died each year in “occupational fatalities involving machinery. [read post]
20 May 2024, 4:12 pm
AIR21, and other whistleblower protection laws overseen by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) also are notorious for long, delayed investigations and proceedings. [read post]
20 May 2024, 11:19 am
It does take time to process claims, but claims relating to your health are urgent. [read post]
20 May 2024, 7:24 am
The Prosecutor is seeking the arrest of Netanyahu and Gallant as co-perpetrators of the war crime of starvation of civilians as a method of warfare and, in association with the starvation campaign (para. 22): the war crimes of wilfully causing great suffering, or serious injury to body or health or cruel treatment, wilful killing or murder as a war crime, and intentionally directing attacks against civilians in Gaza, and the crimes against humanity of extermination or murder… [read post]
19 May 2024, 6:13 am
The war has killed at least 35,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry. [read post]
17 May 2024, 11:21 am
As June approaches and temperatures in some areas of California creep into the 90s and even surpass 100 degrees, employers must take appropriate steps to protect their outdoor workers from heat illness — by adhering to the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health’s (Cal/OSHA’s) heat illness prevention standard. [read post]
17 May 2024, 9:02 am
In this article, we highlight a few of the major changes announced in the Working for Workers Five Act, 2024 and the 2024 Federal Budget and summarize how these may impact your organization.Working for Workers Five Act, 2024 (Bill 190)Since coming to power in 2018, the Progressive Conservative government has taken to tinkering with the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (“ESA”) and other related employment legislation, such as the Occupational Health & Safety Act… [read post]
17 May 2024, 3:00 am
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an excavation is defined as “any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth’s surface formed by earth removal. [read post]
16 May 2024, 11:58 am
Repetitive strain injury is exceedingly common among people who perform manual labor, like construction workers, professional athletes, and others who consistently perform repetitive motions. [read post]
15 May 2024, 6:30 pm
Age Physical Condition Weight Occupation Lifestyle Choices Genetics Recognizing symptoms early can lead to a quicker diagnosis and better outcomes. [read post]
15 May 2024, 10:00 am
However, we have vast experience with mental health disability claims and in claims against Unum. [read post]
15 May 2024, 5:11 am
Get occupational support if you need it. [read post]
15 May 2024, 3:30 am
Building inspectors, engineers, and instructors at occupational colleges would seem to fit the bill. [read post]
15 May 2024, 2:28 am
Passing such a test is generally a condition for receiving workers comp payments in the state, as a positive test could result in the denial of benefit payments OSHA Regulations on Compelling Workers to Undergo Drug Testing Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s primary concern is to ensure a safe, drug-free workplace [2]. [read post]
14 May 2024, 1:33 pm
I’m really worried about their mental health because they have seen too much. [read post]
14 May 2024, 8:28 am
Occupational Diseases Certain pre-existing conditions can be aggravated by exposure to hazardous substances or environments at work. [read post]
