Governor Gavin Newsom has issued another executive order. This one, among other things, directs Cal/OSHA’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health to use new COVID return-to-work guidelines issued earlier this …
The Cal/OSHA Standards Board in recent memory has rarely adopted emergency regulations. But with the wildfire smoke rule adopted in 2019 and the pending COVID standard, it will have adopted …
The Cal/OSHA Standards Board has denied Pamela Pierre’s request for regulatory action on mold exposure from water-damaged buildings. But the decision wasn’t a total loss for the Northern California woman. …
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 2043, an urgency bill to educate farm employees of COVID-19 hazards and preventive measures. It takes effect immediately. He also signed two other COVID-related …
Beginning in January 2021, California employers will be required to notify employees, and in some cases health authorities, about potential COVID exposures. In signing AB 685, Governor Gavin Newsom also …
Four safety-related COVID-19 bills have been passed and sent to Governor Gavin Newsom. AB 2043, for instance, is aimed at better informing farmer laborers about COVID protections. The measure by …
California Governor Gavin Newsom is ordering Californians to wear face coverings in most indoor settings – including offices and clients calls – and many outdoor ones. New guidance from the …