Three safety-related bills have been passed by the California Legislature and are awaiting action by Governor Gavin Newsom. They include SB 553 on workplace violence, SB 686 on household domestic …
The two major bills related to occupational safety and health for this legislative season have passed crucial tests in the Assembly Appropriations Committee and are before the full chamber. If …
SB 553, which resembles Cal/OSHA’s efforts to create a general industry workplace violence prevention standard, and could supplant it, has passed the state Senate and is now in the Assembly. …
SB 533, a bill that employer groups say is unnecessary and usurps Cal/OSHA’s ongoing efforts to create a general industry workplace violence prevention standard, is moving forward in the state …
There is both new and old on the California occupational safety and health legislation front, with several bills kicking off the legislative season. For new legislation, AB 521 by Assemblyman …
Three bills of interest to the occupational safety and health community have made it to the governor’s desk. The legislature has approved a watered-down version of AB 1643 by Assemblyman …
SB 831, inspired by a shooting incident at a New Mexico film location, would codify existing movie industry guidelines and make them enforceable in California by Cal/OSHA. If approved in …