Cal/OSHA Adopts Emergency Regulations to Protect Workers From COVID-19 Exposure, effective 12/01/2020
Cal/OSHA's new regulations - approved November 30, 2020 for immediate action - require "that employers implement a site-specific written COVID-19 prevention program to address COVID-19 health hazards, correct unsafe or unhealthy conditions and provide face coverings. When ...
California's AB 685 - Notifying Employees and Public Agencies of COVID-19 in the Workplace
AB 685 (Chapter 84, Statutes of 2020) is a California law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on September 17, 2020. This law goes into effect on January ...
Does CA SB 1159 mean every COVID-19 diagnosed worker in CA will get Workers' Compensation benefits?
Does CA SB 1159 mean every COVID-19 diagnosed worker in CA will get Workers' Compensation benefits? In short: No. With SB 1159 California has created ...
Create Your Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) for FREE
In California, state law mandates that all employers have an IIPP. Violation of this rule is Cal/OSHA’s most frequent citation. If your organization ...
The following information was distributed by the office of Senator Scott Wilk, CA Senate District 21 During the COVID-19 pandemic fraudsters are using ...
Cal/OSHA Requires Employee Training for Returning to the Workplace
On May 14, 2020 the CA Department of Industrial Relations posted guidance for keeping workers safe from exposure to COVID-19. The guidelines included, ...
LA County Health Order updated July 14, 2020. Includes updated Appendices for a handful of business categories.
In light of Los Angeles County's (and the State of California's) spiking count of COVID-19 infections, the LA County Health Officer issued a revised ...