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Cal/OSHA Heat Regulations, Where Things Stand with SB 553

HRWatchdog

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber employment law expert Matthew Roberts sits down with CalChamber Policy Advocate Robert Moutrie to discuss the newest developments in California’s indoor heat regulations and proposed legislation, SB 553, dealing with workplace violence rules.

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High Temperatures Bring Heat Illness Warnings for Outdoor Workers

HRWatchdog

The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) warns California employers to protect outdoor workers from heat illness. Outdoor workplaces include agriculture, construction, road work, landscaping, storage yards and other operations. Provide shade when temperatures are higher than 80 degrees.