Mar 22, 2021 | Health & Safety
Updates were made to the IIPP Safety Orders (Section 3203 of the California Code of Regulations) that went into effect at the beginning of this quarter, to ensure employee access to their employer’s Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) and specify who can...
Jun 3, 2020 | Employee Relations, Health & Safety, Human Resources
When civil unrest leads to damage and destruction, employers within the community face many challenges. Businesses in areas where protesters may gather are often forced to close their doors early or cease operations for a longer period of time. Businesses that carry a...
Mar 19, 2020 | Health & Safety
On March 14th, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6201; the Families First Coronavirus Response Act bill. On March 18th, the U.S. Senate passed H.R. 6201, intending to extend additional assistance to individuals affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. The...
Mar 9, 2020 | Health & Safety, PEO
As the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, abbreviated as COVID-19, continues to spread, sensational media coverage has led to fear and panic, especially among those in the United States. Employers are pulling out their emergency preparedness plans, checking and updating supply...
Mar 4, 2020 | Health & Safety, PEO
Violence is one of top causes of workplace fatalities, accounting for 17% of all workplace fatalities in 2016, according to the National Safety Council.The effects of workplace violence on employees goes beyond death and injury; it has significant effects that can...
Feb 5, 2020 | Health & Safety
The outbreak of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) – a respiratory virus that can cause fever, cough, difficulty breathing and, in less than 3% of cases, death – has caused panic among citizens in areas where patients have been identified. This...
