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12 Apr 2018, 7:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Restaurant employers should audit and tighten the employee wage, timekeeping and other wage and hour practices to minimize their exposure to heightened enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act and other federal wage and hour laws by the U.S. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 3:20 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
., CIH, will be the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Associate Director for Emerging Technologies. [read post]
Taking several years to develop, this statute was conceived by California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (“Cal OSHA”), in conjunction with professional nursing organizations such as California Nurses Association to address the high risk of workplace injuries faced by health care workers daily. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 12:37 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  If a franchisor is found to be the joint employer of the employees of its franchisee, it could be exposed to liability for, among other things: benefits under the franchisor’s benefit plans; Occupational Safety and Health Act (“OSHA”) violations; violations of the National Labor Relations Act (“NLRA”); violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”); violations of state and federal employment practices statutes; and violations of… [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was created at the federal level on December 29, 1970, with the goal of assuring “safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education, and assistance. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 12:12 pm by Patrick Bracher
An investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration concluded that the same structural design flaw caused both bridge failures. [read post]
11 Apr 2018, 1:04 am by Sean M. Cleary
About 50 people, passengers, and crew had to jump into the chilly waters to safety. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 10:55 am by Breakstone, White & Gluck
The cause of the impact was not reported and the accident remains under investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 9:47 am by Edward Smith
Two Hospitalized in Chico Rollover I’m Ed Smith, a Chico personal injury lawyer. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 3:05 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
  The topics for panel discussion include: Hazard determination and exposure assessment in the advanced manufacturing workplace; New opportunities for building safety into processes: automation, robotics, and other emerging technologies; New models of occupational safety and health practice and program management during scale up; Methods and models for risk assessment and risk management across the advanced manufacturing life cycle; and Creating partnerships to share… [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 1:55 pm by Anthony Carbone, PC
In addition to the driver, the company that maintains and operates the bus has a legal obligation to keep the vehicle safe for both occupation and operation. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 10:09 am by Marc Soss
However, a specific service animal denial may occur if: (i) the animal poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others that cannot be reduced or eliminated by another reasonable accommodation, or (2) the animal would cause substantial physical damage to the property of others that cannot be reduced or eliminated by another reasonable accommodation. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 10:22 am by Adrian Miedema
A defunct mining company that went out of business in 2016 has been fined $1.3 million under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act after being found guilty on six charges. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 1:18 am by Nicki Milionis
Despite being dated November 2016, the long-awaited report entitled ‘Independent Review of Occupational Health and Safety Compliance and Enforcement in Victoria’ (the review) was released on 18 December 2017, just in time for some light holiday reading. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 11:46 am by HRWatchdog
AB 1902 (Levine; D-San Rafael) Interference with Contracts — Discourages and reduces “personal service contracts” as defined, by unfairly increasing the contract price for these services based upon an undefined and unspecified “area income” rate that presumably will include wages from different industries and different occupations that are not comparable to personal services. [read post]
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, there were 136 construction worker deaths caused by roadway incidents involving motor vehicles in 2015. [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 9:18 am by Burton A. Padove
There are more than 8 million motorcycles on U.S. roads, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports the proportion of fatalities attributed to motorcycles, as opposed to other passenger vehicles, has increased (with motorcycle deaths occurring 28 times more frequently than passenger car occupant deaths). [read post]
5 Apr 2018, 9:18 am by Burton A. Padove
There are more than 8 million motorcycles on U.S. roads, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports the proportion of fatalities attributed to motorcycles, as opposed to other passenger vehicles, has increased (with motorcycle deaths occurring 28 times more frequently than passenger car occupant deaths). [read post]
4 Apr 2018, 12:38 pm by Simmons Hanly Conroy
Morrison served as a career firefighter for 21 years in Fairfax, Virginia, before becoming the Assistant to the General President for the Occupational Health, Safety and Medicine at the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF). [read post]