A budget bill now on Gov. Jerry Brown’s desk would permanently remove the sunset on the Occupational Safety and Health Fund, Cal/OSHA’s funding mechanism that was set to expire this …
The issue of how to quickly assure abatement of serious hazards without sacrificing the due-process rights of employers has been simmering for more than five years. The latest in a …
Cal/OSHA penalty rebates and diesel emissions control are the subjects of two occupational safety and health bills introduced this year. But there likely will be more as the session moves …
Cal/OSH Appeals Board has adopted a number of revisions to its rules that could alleviate stakeholder concerns on continuances, hearing times and dates, and help streamline the appeals system. But …
SACRAMENTO — Employers remain opposed to SB 829, authored by Mark DeSaulnier (D-Walnut Creek), a bill that would change the way Cal/OSH Appeals Board conducts its business. Employers are continuing …
Newly amended SB 829, authored by Mark DeSaulnier (D-Walnut Creek), gets its first hearing before the Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment. The bill proposes to significantly overhaul the way …
SB 829, the ambitious bill to reform what its author says are unfair practices by Cal/OSH Appeals Board, cleared the California Senate on June 2 by a vote of 22-15, …
SACRAMENTO — Cal/OSH Appeals Board’s attempt to revise its appeals procedures is back to square one after the state Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) failed to move on …