Injured workers get help to be back on job sooner
- November 2, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Singapore Safety News
No CommentsInjured workers are going to get help to return to work more swiftly under a new programme introduced yesterday. The “return to work” scheme – for those who suffer permanent injuries – will require public hospitals to appoint staff to coordinate with doctors and employers on the best way to get these workers back on
Audio: SoCal Gas pushes back on L.A. county and Cal/OSHA safety …
- July 16, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
Ever since one of its wells broke open causing the nation’s largest-ever uncontrolled natural gas leak, Southern California Gas Co. has been sued by hundreds of individuals and a number of government agencies. But now, the company is suing back. SoCal Gas this week sued California’s workplace safety agency and Los Angeles County to prevent
In Focus: Will the Trump Administration Roll Back OSHA Enforcement?
- March 27, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Global Safety News
President Donald Trump and GOP members of Congress have promised to cut back on federal regulations, including those that govern the workplace. Actions (or lack thereof) targeting workplace safety rules and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) enforcement over the past few weeks have suggested that Republican leaders will keep their promise. U.S. Department of
Groups urge Congress not to pull back worker safety regulations
- February 14, 2017
- Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
- Category: Overseas Occupational Health And Safety News
Washington – A letter signed by 125 organizations urges lawmakers to oppose using the Congressional Review Act to pull back regulations focused on worker safety and other issues. The CRA allows members of Congress to nix multiple regulations in a short amount of time. Congress used the tool during the first few weeks of President