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OSHA news and updates. OSHA is the the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor.

OSHA Ends COVID-19 Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements

February 19, 2025 / By Alana Smart / Blog

OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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Supreme Court Rejects OSHA Challenge

July 10, 2024 / By Alana Smart / Blog

In a significant development for employers focused on occupational health and safety, the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA)

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The Connection Between Cognitive Issues and Shift Work

By Alana Smart | April 29, 2022

Evidence has already linked shift work to health conditions like sleep and mood disorders, heart disease, and diabetes. ...

Peer Influence May Encourage Colleagues to Use Mental Health Benefits

By Alana Smart | May 29, 2024

Researchers at the London School of Economics and Political Science suggest that the knowledge of colleagues using employer-provided ...

Chronic Pain Study Reveals Link to Early Retirement

By Alana Smart | March 27, 2024

An estimated 50 million adults in the United States experience chronic pain. For many individuals, grappling with chronic ...