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OSHA Worker Rights and Protections Occupational Safety and …

(9 days ago) WEBLearn how to exercise your rights to a safe and healthful workplace under federal law, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and the General Duty Clause. Find out how to file a complaint, request training, refuse to work in a hazard, and more.

https://www.osha.gov/workers/

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Legislation - HSE

(5 days ago) WEBFind out which acts and regulations apply to your workplace and how to trace them. Learn about the legal status of HSE guidance and ACOPs and the differences between them.

https://www.hse.gov.uk/legislation/

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Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor

(6 days ago) WEBThe Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act was enacted to "assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women." The OSH Act created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) at the federal level and provided that states could run their own safety and health programs as long as those programs were at least as …

https://www.dol.gov/general/topic/safety-health/occupationalsafety

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Executive Order on Protecting Worker Health and Safety

(5 days ago) WEB(i) coordinate with States that have occupational safety and health plans approved under section 18 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (Act) (29 U.S.C. 667) to seek to ensure that workers

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/21/executive-order-protecting-worker-health-and-safety/

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The Occupational Safety and Health Act and OSHA Standards

(6 days ago) WEBOccupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1970. The OSH Act of 1970 was enacted to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working individuals. This includes: Authorizing enforcement of the standards developed under the Act. Assisting and encouraging states in their efforts to assure safe and healthful working conditions.

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/learning/safetyculturehc/module-5/2.html

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Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 – legislation explained - HSE

(3 days ago) WEBThe primary legislation covering occupational health and safety in Great Britain. It sets out the general duties of employers, employees and self-employed towards themselves and others.

https://www.hse.gov.uk/legislation/hswa.htm

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Summary of the Occupational Safety and Health Act US EPA

(9 days ago) WEB29 U.S.C. §651 et seq. (1970) Congress passed the Occupational and Safety Health Act to ensure worker and workplace safety. Their goal was to make sure employers provide their workers a place of employment free from recognized hazards to safety and health, such as exposure to toxic chemicals, excessive noise levels, …

https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-occupational-safety-and-health-act

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Occupational Safety and Health Act: Definition and Requirements

(5 days ago) WEBOccupational Safety And Health Act: Law passed in 1970 to encourage safer workplace conditions in the U.S. The Occupational Safety and Health Act established the federal Occupational Safety and

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/o/occupational-safety-and-health-act.asp

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HSE: Information about health and safety at work

(3 days ago) WEBSolutions from HSE. Publications and Products. Training and Events. Testing and Monitoring. Research and Consultancy. Advice, guidance, news, templates, tools, legislation, publications from Great Britain's independent regulator for work-related health, safety and illness; HSE.

https://www.hse.gov.uk/

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Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 - Legislation.gov.uk

(3 days ago) WEBThe web page provides the full text of the UK law that regulates health and safety at work, including duties, enforcement, offences, and financial provisions. It also includes schedules of relevant statutory provisions and subject-matter of health and safety.

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/37/contents

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NJGASP — New Jersey Global Advisors on Smokefree Policy

(Just Now) WEBWhereas smokefree air policies and laws protect health and safety, and encourage everyone, especially children, to live healthy, smokefree lives or smoke less, and reduce costs; (4) Whereas New Jersey state legislation …

http://www.njgasp.org/legislation-litigation/new-jersey-smokefree-air-act-nj-sfaa/local-authority-resolution-project-2004-2005/resolution-supporting-local-authority-to-protect-public-health/

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Senate Overwhelmingly Approves FAA Reauthorization Act

(3 days ago) WEBMay 9, 2024. Legislation sets national priorities to strengthen aviation safety standards, grow air traffic controller & safety inspector workforce, implement safety technology on runways & in cockpits. Today, the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly approved the bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act to reauthorize the …

https://www.commerce.senate.gov/2024/5/senate-overwhelmingly-approves-faa-reauthorization-act

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBNEWARK – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced today that the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (“the Division”) has established health and safety standards at reopening hair salons, barbershops, nail salons, massage establishments, and other locations offering personal care services.The standards are meant to protect …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200616b.html

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Department of Health Environmental Health Retail Food

(9 days ago) WEBLICENSES AND INSPECTIONS. Restaurants, caterers, food stalls, food trucks, and online retail food businesses are regulated and licensed by the local health department. For information about licensing and inspections of retail food establishments, contact the local health department whose jurisdiction includes the municipality where …

https://www.nj.gov/health/ceohs/phfpp/retailfood/

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NC legislators consider changes to mask law exceptions Raleigh …

(5 days ago) WEBTravis Long [email protected]. RALEIGH. Lawmakers advanced legislation on Tuesday that would repeal a health and safety exception to North Carolina’s longstanding ban on wearing masks in

https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article288475299.html

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European directives on safety and health at work

(5 days ago) WEBLearn about the legal acts that bind EU Member States to protect workers from various hazards and risks at work. Find directive summaries, links to full texts, and related articles on the EU occupational safety and health legislation.

https://osha.europa.eu/en/safety-and-health-legislation/european-directives

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New bill aims to limit harmful heavy metals found in baby food

(2 days ago) WEBThe Baby Food Safety Act of 2024, introduced on Thursday, would direct the FDA to develop maximum allowable limits for toxic heavy metals found in baby food more broadly.

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/09/health/baby-food-heavy-metals-legislation-wellness/index.html

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10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean

(7 days ago) WEBThe rate increase was mandated by Congress under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, which directed the Interior Department to raise the royalty fee from 12.5 percent, set in 1920, to 16.67 percent.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/climate/biden-environmental-rules-epa.html

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Florida Hospital Dodges Doctor’s Request for Patient Safety Data

(7 days ago) WEBThe Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act’s “patient safety work product” privilege likely protected the information sought by Tara Loux in an employment-related action against BayCare Medical Group, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit said Tuesday. The appeals court ordered District Judge William F. Jung to …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/florida-hospital-dodges-doctors-request-for-patient-safety-data

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NYC Council Calls for Budget Restorations and Greater …

(6 days ago) WEBCity Hall, NY – Ahead of the City Council’s Executive Budget hearing with the Committee on Finance and Committee on Public Safety, the Council called for restorations and greater investments into programs that would help the City reduce recidivism, respond to mental health challenges, and provide stability to New Yorkers.

https://council.nyc.gov/press/2024/05/09/2600/

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Guidance on health and safety for all workplaces - HSE

(1 days ago) WEBBasic advice for all businesses on complying with health and safety law. Managing health and safety. Making the right arrangements to manage health and safety. Managing risks and risk assessment at work. How to identify hazards and manage risks at work. Common workplace risks.

https://www.hse.gov.uk/guidance/index.htm

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DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment

(5 days ago) WEBThe drug poisoning crisis remains a public safety, public health, and national security issue, which requires a new approach. “The shift from plant-based drugs, like heroin and cocaine, to synthetic, chemical-based drugs, like fentanyl and methamphetamine, has resulted in the most dangerous and deadly drug crisis the …

https://www.dea.gov/press-releases/2024/05/09/dea-releases-2024-national-drug-threat-assessment

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NY State Assembly Bill 2023-A10262

(4 days ago) WEBLaw Section: Public Health Law. Laws Affected: Amd §§2808 & 2895-b, Pub Health L; add §99-ss, St Fin L. 2023-A10262 (ACTIVE) - Summary. Authorizes increased equity withdrawals by certain non-public residential health care facilities; establishes the nursing home worker recruitment and safety fund. 2023-A10262 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf.

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A10262

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NEW JERSEY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION Law Enforcement …

(3 days ago) WEBOn March 1, 2024, the New Jersey Civil Service Commission issued examination announcements for Entry Level Law Enforcement (LEE) titles. The LEE assesses applicants’ readiness for entry into law enforcement titles considered to have common knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics. The following LEE titles …

https://www.nj.gov/csc/jobs/announcements/publicsafety/pdfs/5%20-%20May%202024%20LE%20Status%20Report_5.15.24.pdf

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs Mental Health Reform Law - KCRG

(4 days ago) WEBIowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a law Wednesday to overhaul Iowa’s mental health system to include substance abuse and consolidate the mental health regions from 32 to 7 districts.

https://www.kcrg.com/2024/05/15/live-gov-reynolds-sign-mental-health-bill/

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

(5 days ago) WEBOSHA’s coronavirus response webpage offers extensive resources for addressing safety and health hazards during the evolving coronavirus pandemic. Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, employers are responsible for providing safe and healthful workplaces for their employees. OSHA's role is to help ensure these …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/region2/09112020

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Menendez legal defense fund: Who’s donating? NJ Spotlight News

(8 days ago) WEBAn NJ Spotlight News analysis of donations to a legal defense fund created for Menendez found about 45% came from donors outside of New Jersey, and approximately 40% in the fund was given before Menendez was indicted Sept. 22. The analysis included all donations that are publicly available in records filed with the IRS, spanning mid-July …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2024/05/sen-bob-menendez-federal-corruption-trial-whos-donating-menendez-defense-fund/

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