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March 26, 2024
On March 18, 2024, California’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration finally released a comprehensive model Workplace Violence Prevention Plan tailored for non-healthcare employers.
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January 16, 2024
On January 9, 2024, the California Department of Public Health issued a new State Public Health Officer Order for COVID-19 Disease Control and Prevention. In response to this updated public health guidance, Cal/OSHA has revised its policies concerning isolating and testing requirements for employers.
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December 26, 2023
While it appears that numerous COVID-19 regulations and restrictions are expiring as we enter 2024, California employers still have compliance obligations to fulfill. Although California's statutory COVID-19 regulations will come to an end this year, other COVID-19 regulations, such as Cal/OSHA's requirements, will remain in effect until February 2025.
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December 20, 2022
On December 15, 2022, the California Occupational Safety and Health (“Cal/OSHA”) Standards Board adopted the COVID-19 Prevention Non-Emergency Regulation (“Regulation”), which modifies Title 8 of the General Industry Safety Orders. Once Cal/OSHA’s current emergency temporary standards (ETS) expire on December 31, 2022, the new Regulation will take effect from January 1, 2023, through until December 31, 2024.
