In this webinar, learn about what’s new from OSHA and what to expect this year, how to address specific initiatives, from COVID-19 and other infectious diseases to heat exposure and electronic recordkeeping and more.
Virginia has drafted workplace guidance in the event it strikes down its first-in-the-nation COVID-19 standard. On his first day in office, Governor Glenn Younkin declared Virginia “open for business” and issued Executive Order 6: “Reinvigorating Job Growth by Removing Burdensome Regulations from Virginia’s Business Community.” The order directed the Virginia Safety and Health
Virginia has repealed its first-in-the-nation standard on COVID-19 in the workplace. On July 15, 2020, the Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board (which included author.
Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board made Virginia the first state in the nation to promulgate an Emergency Temporary Standard to address COVID-19 in workplaces, and it made the standard permanent. Board voted to repeal that standard, effective March 23, 2022.