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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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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Frequent Cannabis Users Are More Likely to Miss Work

By Alana Smart | September 17, 2024

As cannabis use becomes more prevalent in the U.S., research is uncovering its potential impact on the workforce. ...

Reasonable Suspicion Testing: An Employer’s Guide

By Alana Smart | August 11, 2022

What is Reasonable Suspicion Testing? Employers who have an established workplace drug testing program may often have a ...

Gig workers report poorer health

By Alana Smart | October 25, 2022

The gig economy has boomed over the past few decades. In the early 2000’s the possibilities for gig ...