Legislative Update (12)

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

SACRAMENTO -- AB 572, a bill designed to strengthen protections for workplace safety and health whistleblowers, was amended in advance of a scheduled hearing before the Senate Labor and Industrial Relations committee.The amendment removed language that would have made it a misdemeanor for an employer to knowingly conceal an unsafe working condition an employee causes a death or serious injury.The revision would make it a misdemeanor to intentionally refuse to rehire, promote or restore an eligibl

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