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CalChamber-Opposed Workplace Violence Bill Is Unworkable for Small Employers

HRWatchdog

A California Chamber of Commerce-opposed bill that increases business costs and establishes a one-size-fits-all workplace violence regulation on all California employers is scheduled to be heard in the Assembly Appropriations Committee today. In addition, hospitals’ financial resources are far beyond most workplaces.

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Cal/OSHA Publishes Model Workplace Violence Prevention Plan, Resources

HRWatchdog

Last year, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 553, creating a new general industry workplace violence prevention standard. Employers are also required to conduct workplace violence training and create workplace violence incident logs.

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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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What Can California Employers Do to Provide Safe Workplaces?

HRWatchdog

The number of active shooter incidents has increased in recent years, including many tragic workplace shootings. Employers may be wondering what they need to do to keep employees safe and how to prepare for workplace violence incidents. Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP). Labor Code section 6401).