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CalChamber-Opposed Workplace Violence Bill Is Unworkable for Small Employers

HRWatchdog

The bill, SB 553 (Cortese; D-San Jose) , takes a regulation written for hospitals related to workplace violence and applies it to all workplaces, regardless of size and resources. The bill requires changes to workplace setup, equipment and staffing across all industries. b)(9)), it will be cited.

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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. Not a member?

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COVID-19 Resources for HR Leaders and Teams Returning to Work

Cisive

Because phased reopening differs by state and local guidelines, as well as industry and job type, it’s hard to get a handle on where to start to get the resources we need to create a return-to-work plan that keeps our employees and customers safe. Return to Work Coronavirus Employer Resources. Temperature checks. Sanitation.

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Workplace violence prevention: Practical steps employers can take

Business Management Daily

Some industries are also more prone to workplace violence, sometimes coming from customers or even patients. Fortunately, there are resources designed to help employers predict and prevent workplace violence. OSHA also offers specific guidance for a few high-risk industries including hospitals, taxi drivers, and restaurants.

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Business travel in the time of COVID

Business Management Daily

Given the patchwork of laws – some covering specific industries and not others – there’s no guaranteed lawsuit protection. Cars, trains, and airplanes. A positive side effect of the pandemic is heightened cleanliness standards for rental cars, trains, and airplanes. ADA, FMLA & OSHA considerations.

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Insights from Sterling’s 4th Annual Healthcare and Life Sciences Summit (Day Two) – Part Two

Sterling Check

Author: Val Poltorak, General Manager, Healthcare and Life Sciences. Connie Pullen, Consultant for Joint Commission Resources, Inc., The healthcare industry faces a record staffing shortage, while roughly 10,000 baby boomers 1 retire every day. Need to catch up? Read our Day One recap here , and Day Two, Part One here.

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HR Audit: Meaning, Importance, Types, Process & Benefits

HR Lineup

Human resources (HR) serve as the backbone of any organization, driving its success by managing the most valuable asset—its people. It involves a thorough review of HR functions, including recruitment, training, compensation, performance management, employee relations, and regulatory compliance.