June 16, 2021
**UPDATE** More Relaxed Masking, Distancing Among Cal/OSHA’s Latest Changes To Safety Rules
**UPDATED** June 21, 2021 — As anticipated, the Cal/OSHA Board voted June 17, 2021 to adopt revisions to its COVID-19 workplace regulations, which include major changes to masking and physical…
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To Mask Or Not To Mask? Cal/OSHA Still Sorting It Out
Employers Advised To Maintain Current Policies Pending June 17 Meeting In yet another twist in the controversy regarding whether fully vaccinated employees in California will be required to wear masks…
Read More ›May 11, 2021
Cal/OSHA Issues New Vaccine Guidelines
In news that will be welcomed by employers, Cal/OSHA has finally updated its Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) to address whether fully vaccinated employees must be excluded from the workplace if…
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On April 16, 2021, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 93. This new law, effective immediately and through 2024, requires hospitality-related employers to rehire certain employees who lost their jobs…
Read More ›April 9, 2021
Amazon Union Strikes Out; Is Your Company On Deck?
The NLRB announced today that the unionization effort at Amazon’s Bessemer, Alabama warehouse was resoundingly defeated. Seventy percent of the votes counted opposed SEIU’s effort to represent this fulfillment center’s…
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