OSHA has issued new enforcement guidance to make its penalties more effective in stopping employers from repeatedly exposing workers to life-threatening hazards or failing to comply with certain workplace safety and health requirements.
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DOL’s Proposed Rule to Shake Up Gig Economy
A proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday would make it more difficult for businesses to treat employees as independent contractors, a change that is expected to shake up the ride-hailing, delivery, and other industries that rely on gig workers. The news rocked the stocks of ride-hailing companies, with Uber, Lyft, and… Continue reading DOL’s Proposed Rule to Shake Up Gig Economy