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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 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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#MeToo panel: Leading Voices Amplify Call for Change

WorkHuman

Change is happening in how we think about respect, equality, and dignity in the workplace. This idea of empowerment through empathy is so strong and useful, community healing is what was needed to interrupt sexual violence. One way we interrupt sexual violence is sharing truths that tear down the lies. By Lauren Brown —.

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Is Your Company Prepared for When Disaster Strikes?

ACI Specialty Benefits

See his recent feature below, originally published in Next Concept HR Magazine. Cassie Bernall sat, hidden under a library table, listening to screams and gunfire as the people around her were ruthlessly murdered. Department of Labor, workplace violence affects over 2 million victims each year and costs businesses $36 billion annually.

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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.