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Cutting-Edge Workplace and Occupational Safety Legal and Compliance Issues Highlighted at ABA Midwinter Meeting

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For several decades, the American Bar Association has hosted an annual event focused on Workplace & Occupational Safety and Health (WOSH) issues, including both the Mine Safety and Health Act (MSHA) and the Occupational...more

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Workplace Violence Puts Healthcare Employers at Legal Risk

Workplace violence continues to be a growing challenge affecting healthcare workers. To support workers and avoid fines and other enforcement actions, employers in the healthcare industry may wish to analyze risk factors and...more

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New York Enacts Mandatory Workplace Violence Prevention Programs for Healthcare Facilities

On December 12, 2025, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law that will require hospitals and nursing homes in the state to establish workplace violence prevention programs to protect healthcare workers,...more

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Workplace Violence Prevention and the Overlap of Employment Law and Safety Compliance

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Workplace violence continues to be a growing national concern and one of the leading causes of occupational fatalities. In 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 5,283 workplace deaths nationwide. Of...more

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Ensuring Occupational Safety and Preventing Active Shooters: State Firearms Compliance Post-Bruen

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Employers have been alarmed by an increase in workplace violence over the last ten years, particularly in health care. The prevalence of active shooters in workplace (and decline in accidental deaths) mean that workplace...more

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[Webinar] Protect Your Interest: Workplace Crisis Management (OSHA / L&E Crossover) - September 10th, 10:00 am PT

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Whether it’s a prolonged labor strike, a publicized workplace fatality, or a sudden violent attack against your employees or customers, your organization would benefit from a legal, strategic, and practical approach to...more

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April Is Workplace Violence Awareness Month: Navigating the Latest in Workplace Violence Prevention

Every April, organizations across the United States recognize Workplace Violence Awareness Month, an important time to highlight the risks of workplace violence and the steps necessary to prevent it. It is also an opportunity...more

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