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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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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6 Flu Vaccine Myths

By Alana Smart | September 29, 2021

In the 2019-2020 season, influenza caused 39-56 million illnesses and 24-62 thousand deaths. Due to relaxed guidelines and ...

Report Finds Surging Fatalities Among Hispanic Construction Workers

By Alana Smart | February 5, 2025

The construction industry is changing, and one of the most notable shifts is the growing presence of Hispanic ...

AFL-CIO’s 2025 Death on the Job Report Highlights Growing Workplace Safety Risks

By Alana Smart | April 30, 2025

Just in time for Workers Memorial Day, the AFL-CIO’s 2025 Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect ...