Workplace Safety

How Does Shutdown Threaten Trump's Labor Policy Goals?
Regulatory & Compliance How Does Shutdown Threaten Trump's Labor Policy Goals?

The U.S. government shutdown, which began on October 1 due to a lapse in federal appropriations, has thrown a wrench into the operations of the Department of Labor (DOL) under President Donald Trump’s administration, creating significant hurdles. With thousands of employees furloughed and critical

Columbus JCC Hosts Impactful Health and Safety Day Event
Regulatory & Compliance Columbus JCC Hosts Impactful Health and Safety Day Event

On a crisp September day, the Jewish Community Center (JCC) of Greater Columbus opened its doors to over 400 community members for its annual Health and Safety Day, a powerful initiative aimed at fostering awareness and preparedness among local families. Held on September 14, this two-hour event

Why Did a Fatal Fall from Scaffolding Lead to Heavy Fines?
Regulatory & Compliance Why Did a Fatal Fall from Scaffolding Lead to Heavy Fines?

In a heartbreaking incident that unfolded in Darwen, Lancashire, a 64-year-old worker lost his life after a mere six-foot fall from a scaffolding tower while installing a metal sign on a shopfront, exposing glaring deficiencies in workplace safety protocols. This tragedy not only shattered a family

Why Is Violence Against Health Care Workers on the Rise?
Regulatory & Compliance Why Is Violence Against Health Care Workers on the Rise?

In the United States, an unsettling trend has emerged within the very spaces meant to offer solace and healing, as violence against health care workers reaches alarming new heights, turning hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics—once considered sanctuaries of care—into arenas of aggression. Nurses,

Alarming 55% Surge in Racist Abuse Against Nurses Reported
Regulatory & Compliance Alarming 55% Surge in Racist Abuse Against Nurses Reported

A deeply troubling trend has emerged within the healthcare sector, casting a shadow over the vital work of nurses across the nation, as reports from a prominent nursing union reveal a staggering 55% increase in complaints of racist abuse over the past three years. This alarming rise highlights a

Rising Attacks Threaten N.Y. Postal Workers' Safety
Regulatory & Compliance Rising Attacks Threaten N.Y. Postal Workers' Safety

In the heart of Rochester, New York, a disturbing wave of violence has emerged, targeting the very individuals who ensure the timely delivery of mail and packages—postal workers. Recent months have seen an alarming increase in assaults on letter carriers, transforming a job once considered safe and

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