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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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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Preparing for Flu Season with Increasing COVID Cases

By Alana Smart | August 27, 2021

The end of August typically signals the beginning of the flu vaccination season. According to the CDC, the ...

Gig Economy Influences Future Drinking Habits of Young Workers

By Alana Smart | April 23, 2024

A new study warns that the gig economy may have a detrimental impact on young people's health. The ...

Elevated Exposure Risk for Electronics Waste Recycling Workers

By Alana Smart | February 12, 2025

Recent findings suggest that there’s an elevated exposure risk for electronics waste recycling workers. A Centers for Disease ...