On heels of NLRB, OSHA looks to expand joint-employer liability
In late August, the NLRB issued its landmark Browning-Ferris decision, which expanded the scope of joint-employer liability to include not only those entities... Read More
Do You Know What to do When OSHA Comes Knocking?
News recently broke of a fatality at a local manufacturing plant. Undoubtedly, OSHA was on the scene to unravel what happened. Injuries or... Read More
OSHA and Pro Sports—Are Concussions the NFL’s Black Lung?
San Francisco line backer Chris Borland rocked the sports world by announcing his retirement from pro football at the age of 24... Read More
OSHA Chimes in on Transgender Bathrooms
OSHA is no stranger to regulating workplace bathrooms. Now, Employment Law 360 [sub. req.] reports that OSHA and the National Center for Transgender Equality... Read More
OSHA’s New Burden of Proof is a Big Burden for Employers
Today, I’m going to talk about burdens of proof, a topic that might seem dry, but is vitally important to employers. The... Read More
When You Gotta Go, You Gotta Go: The Right to Workplace Bathroom Breaks
Do you know that OSHA protects the right of employees to go to the bathroom? OSHA’s sanitation standard states: Toilet facilities, in toilet rooms... Read More