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US DOL Makes $13 Million Safety Training Grants Available

Employers and training organizations can apply for nearly $13 million in federal grants to support workplace safety and health training. The Susan Harwood Training…

Employee working in heat

Heat Safety Is Also About Fire Prevention

When most employers hear heat safety, they immediately think about…

Wastewater coming from pipes

Down the Drain but Not Forgotten: PFAS Compliance in Wastewater

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in wastewater are among the most significant and fastest-moving emerging environmental…

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OSHA

OSHA Increases Tree Work, Landscaping Industry Enforcement

The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health...

CONN-OSHA Answers Your Safety Questions: October 2021

Welcome to our monthly column featuring CONN-OSHA experts answering...

COVID-19

COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Guidance for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors

On September 9, President Biden signed Executive Order 14042, Ensuring...

Using Virtual Reality as a Safety Training Tool

The variability in the way we work today has...

Safety

Oct. 1 Brings New Workplace Smoking Restrictions

A new smoking ban in Connecticut that goes into...

COVID-19

HR Hotline: Can We Rescind an Unvaccinated Candidate’s Job Offer?

Q: We just extended an offer of employment to...

COVID-19

Navigating Exemption Requests from Mandatory Workplace Vaccination Policies

The following article first appeared on Robinson+Cole’s Manufacturing Law Blog....

COVID-19

Biden Mandates COVID-19 Vaccines for Private Sector Workers

The White House announced sweeping new COVID-19 vaccine measures...

Safety

Why Mental Health Is the Fifth Safety Focus

Early on, Kyle Zimmer from IUOE Local 478 and...

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