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    The latest regulatory news and updates concerning OSHA, MSHA, EPA, consensus standards and other occupational safety and health regulatory concerns.

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    OSHA Settles with Dollar General Requiring Corporate-wide Safety Investments
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    DOL Proposes Rule to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat  
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    DOL Mine Inspections Result in Significant Violations
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    Highlights

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    OSHA

    A Joint Effort to Keep Workers Safe

    May 21, 2024
    How a closer partnership between OSHA and NLRB will strengthen protections for the health and safety of workers.
    Safety Leadership Conference

    SLC 2024 Preview: Understanding OSHA’s Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Requirements

    May 22, 2024
    It’s not always easy to determine which workplace incidents needed to be recorded on a company’s OSHA 300 log.
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    EEOC Issues New Guidance on Harassment

    May 20, 2024
    Transgender and pregnancy issues take prominence in the enforcement guide.
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    OSHA Restructures Regional Operations
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    OSHA Restructures Regional Operations

    May 9, 2024
    A new regional office is created, while two regions are merged.
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    How New York’s Height and Weight Discrimination Law Works

    April 1, 2024
    Similar laws may be coming to a jurisdiction near you.

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    Final Rule Issed on Employee Representation at OSHA Inspections
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    What's Ahead for Workplace Safety in 2024

    Jan. 25, 2024
    In this podcast, the editors of EHS Today provide an update on the latest regulations from OSHA and the DOL, as well as a look at mental health awareness in the workplace.
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    Health

    Employers Grapple With Cold & Flu Season

    Jan. 23, 2024
    In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases, new laws impact how to react.
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    OSHA Switches from Hard Hats to Safety Helmets
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    OSHA Switches from Hard Hats to Safety Helmets

    Dec. 12, 2023
    OSHA said modern safety helmets can offer employees better protection while doing inspections.
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    EEOC Proposes Sweeping Employer Guidance

    Dec. 8, 2023
    Transgender harassment is detailed in the new document.