A new bill in Maryland could provide protections for fire and rescue workers who use medical cannabis to manage their health conditions. The legislation, S.B. 1023, passed the Maryland Senate […]
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A new report from the Intersociety Forum (ISF) highlights how businesses can achieve better outcomes by embracing a comprehensive, risk-based approach to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) practices. Moving beyond
Workplace Safety as a Strategic Advantage That Drives Growth More
A new national study from Atticus reveals the ongoing risks for outdoor workers during winter months, with cold weather continuing to take a serious toll on workers’ health and safety.
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A new national poll by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the de Beaumont Foundation reveals that chronic health conditions are taking a major hidden toll on the
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Despite growing conversations about mental health, a significant number of employees are still hesitant to discuss their mental health issues at work. While access to mental health resources has expanded,
Employees Still Hesitant to Discuss Their Mental Health More
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has reintroduced the PRO (Protecting the Right to Organize) Act, a sweeping labor reform bill aimed at expanding workers’ rights to unionize, negotiate for better
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Employees who commute by bicycle may take fewer sick days and experience fewer long-term absences, according to new research from the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health. The study found that
Cycling Is Linked to Fewer Sick Days, Study Finds More
Workplace bullying and sleep problems are more connected than many realize. New research suggests that bullying at work doesn’t just affect employees during the day but can also disrupt their
Workplace Bullying and Sleep Problems Can Impact Employees and Their Partners More
OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations. The agency announced in a February 5 memo that they will no
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Recent findings suggest that there’s an elevated exposure risk for electronics waste recycling workers. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study found alarming levels of mercury contamination at
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