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Epstein Becker & Green

Workplace Violence Prevention, State and Federal Legislation: Will Criminalizing Assaults in Health Care Facilities Deter Conduct?

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Oregon’s HB 4088A, introduced in the state legislature during the 2024 session, died in the Joint Ways and Means Committee when the legislature adjourned on March 7. The legislation was intended to strengthen Oregon’s...more

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2017 and the West Virginia Legislature - The Year of the Employer

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The 2017 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature saw several changes in laws relevant to employers. Changes of interest to employers include the West Virginia Safer Workplace Act, Second Chance for Employment Act,...more

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Can I Be Criminally Prosecuted for Violating Federal Safety and Health Regulations?

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Earlier this month, a federal jury in West Virginia found Don Blankenship, former Chairman and CEO of the Massey Energy Company, guilty of a misdemeanor charge of conspiring to willfully violate safety and health standards...more

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