OSHA

A Union-Friendly NLRB Makes Drafting Employee Handbooks Harder and Employee Organizing Easier

Employers need to prepare themselves for more interactions with organized labor Just as the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) was announcing plans to make it...

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What is Authorized Employee Representation?

A proposed rule would enable third-party employee representatives — including union reps — to join OSHA inspections. We knew it was coming. Earlier this year, the...

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Sounding the Alarm

OSHA’s Heat-Hazard Alert and the Employer’s Responsibilities This year’s extreme summer heat recently prompted action from the White House. In late July, President Biden requested that...

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Emphasizing the “Personal” in PPE

OSHA seeks to ensure the “proper fit” of personal protective equipment in the construction industry The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) recently clarified some language...

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OSHA Finalizes Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements

On July 17, 2023, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) published its final rule about the required electronic submission of injury and illness data....

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