STANFORD UNIVERSITY - After years of languishing on the governmental back burner, California's Voluntary Protection Program (Cal/VPP) has, in the past couple of years, become a hot item. More employers than ever are seeking a Cal/VPP "Star" as recognition that their safety and health programs are among the best. And the state is recognizing that encouraging employers to improve and expand their efforts to protect workers will take some pressure off the workers' compensation system.
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