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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. The bill requires changes to workplace setup, equipment and staffing across all industries.

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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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New Rule Targets Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care

HRWatchdog

The Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) has developed a regulation addressing workplace violence protection in health care. I am the HR director for an acute care facility. How will the new regulation for workplace violence in health care affect my facility? Prevention Plan.

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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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Ask a Manager speed round

Ask a Manager

Last year I answered 76 questions in two hours; we’ll see if I can match or beat that this time! How to ask questions: Submit a question using the form here. Don’t leave your question in the comment section; I won’t see it there.) If you submitted a question yesterday, there’s no need to submit it again; I’ve got it in my queue.