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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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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Leveraging Diversity, Inclusion, and Safety at Work

By Alana Smart | October 11, 2023

Workplaces today are more diverse than ever, with employees hailing from different cultural backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. This ...

Prolonged Standing at Work Impacts Heart Health

By Alana Smart | December 18, 2024

Recent research has uncovered a surprising link between prolonged standing at work and elevated blood pressure. While standing ...

Shift Workers More Likely to Have Unhealthy Eating Habits

By Alana Smart | March 22, 2023

New research shows that rotating shift workers are more likely to have unhealthy eating habits and are eating ...