Tragedy and a lack of workplace safety measures led one Silicon Valley lawmaker to call for tighter regulations to protect employees.
As 2025 approaches, compliance and risk management professionals must stay vigilant amidst escalating workplace challenges.
Nurses at University Medical Center in New Orleans, La. held a historic one-day strike on Oct. 25 after management failed to ...
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that workplace-related violence is the third-leading cause of fatal workplace injuries in the U.S., with 761 intentional ...
Proactively preparing for these shifts is not just beneficial; it’s essential.
The Marin Municipal Water District has taken action to improve workplace safety and disaster response. Over the past year, the district reviewed and updated nine out of 20 programs related to the ...
When an employee is a victim of violence, employers should evaluate whether adjustments are needed to address the situation effectively and ensure workplace safety. Incorporating protections under ...
On September 26, 2024, SHM’s Public Policy Committee (PPC) and SHM Chapter members visited Washington, D.C. for SHM’s annual ...
At Hospital Sisters Health System, we are experiencing this new epidemic firsthand, as violent and abusive behavior increases ...
Employers in the Empire State face several significant changes in 2025. These legal developments impact everything from sick ...
Front-line hospital workers face unparalleled violence, but their suffering is rarely addressed. Could that change, in the wake of a high-profile tragedy?
National COSH and ASSP respond to new workplace fatality data, urging stronger safety measures and addressing systemic disparities.