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OSHA Overwhelmed by Pandemic-Related Whistleblower Complaints

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It is no surprise that the pandemic has increased the number of whistleblower complaints, many involving social distancing and personal protective equipment violations. Employers cannot retaliate against workers who blow...more

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Los Angeles County Proposes that Employees Report COVID-19 Violations through Public Health Commissions

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On July 21, 2020, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion to enforce the monitoring of compliance with County health orders by encouraging workers to directly report health code violations through...more

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Crystal Clear Compliance: Connecticut Outlines How COVID-19 Sector Rules Will Be Enforced Against Non-Compliant Businesses

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On May 20, 2020, Connecticut businesses in certain sectors of the economy were permitted to reopen pursuant to Phase One of the state’s reopening plan. To prepare for a safe reopening, the state released Sector Rules...more

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DOJ to Increase and Strengthen Criminal Worker Safety Prosecutions

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With the new year comes a new focus on increasing criminal prosecutions against employers for worker safety violations. In the end of December, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced...more

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