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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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

Uncovering Safety-Sensitive Cannabis Use Patterns in the Workplace

By Alana Smart | October 18, 2023

The rapidly evolving landscape of cannabis use has raised significant concerns about its impact on the workplace. Particularly ...

Effect of Workplace Ostracism on Healthcare Professionals

By Alana Smart | December 27, 2023

Exclusion from workplace social interactions can lead to damaging effects on health and wellness, a recent study finds. ...