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OSHA Creates New Whistleblower Protection Categories
Employers take note: two new whistleblower protection categories have just been created. On February 19, 2021, the Department of Labor announced that the Occupational Health and...
Read MoreOSHA Commits To Improve Complaint Processing
The dramatic increase in whistleblower complaints flowing into the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) offices should not come as a surprise to anyone. Since...
Read MoreCOVID-19 UPDATE: Latest OSHA Safety Tips for the Construction Industry, And Your Safety Plan
OSHA wants all employers to familiarize themselves with the general guidance for all employers that is available at the OSHA website. But the federal government...
Read MoreCOVID-19 UPDATE: Attorney Wade in Webinar to Help Employers Understand Liability for COVID-19 Exposure
Orr & Reno attorney Lisa Wade will address risks that employers face in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic with a webinar presentation on Wednesday,...
Read MoreA Reminder on New Hire Reporting in New Hampshire: Certain Independent Contractors Are Covered
Most employers are likely familiar with the “new hire” reporting law in New Hampshire. However, a recent inquiry brought to my attention an aspect of...
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