UN expert urges Philippines to better protect safety of journalists – JURIST

UN expert urges Philippines to better protect safety of journalists – JURIST

Irene Khan, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion, expressed concerns Friday about the escalating number of journalist killings in the Philippines and called for immediate action. Khan... Read more »
The Year Ahead 2024: Workplace Safety

The Year Ahead 2024: Workplace Safety

Transcript Alitia Faccone: Welcome to We get work™ and The Year Ahead 2024 podcast series. Covering workplace issues from both subject matter and industry perspectives, the 19 episodes in our series provide... Read more »
Overview OSH Act, OSHA, and Workplace Safety

Overview OSH Act, OSHA, and Workplace Safety

Quick Hits The purpose of the OSH Act is to “assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women.” The OSH Act regulates all private-sector employment and specifically exempts federal... Read more »
OSHA and NLRB Set Forth MOU to Strengthen Protections for the Health and Safety of Workers: A 2024 Outlook

OSHA and NLRB Set Forth MOU to Strengthen Protections for the Health and Safety of Workers: A 2024 Outlook

On October 31, 2023, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their interagency partnership. The purpose of... Read more »
Safety Perspectives From Region 6: 2023 in Review and What to Expect in 2024

Safety Perspectives From Region 6: 2023 in Review and What to Expect in 2024

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Colorado Family Says Criminal Justice System is the Only Option for Daughter’s Mental Health Care, Safety

A Colorado family whose daughter has struggled with schizoaffective disorder, bi-polar disorder and depression since she was a child says that the state’s criminal justice system is the best option for securing... Read more »
US appeals court strikes down part of Maryland gun law that requires a ‘firearms safety training course’ before purchase – JURIST

US appeals court strikes down part of Maryland gun law that requires a ‘firearms safety training course’ before purchase – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit struck down part of Maryland’s Firearm Safety Act of 2013, which the Maryland General Assembly passed in response to the 2012 Sandy Hook... Read more »
Philippines president condemns killing of broadcaster Juan Jumalon amid rising concerns over journalist safety – JURIST

Philippines president condemns killing of broadcaster Juan Jumalon amid rising concerns over journalist safety – JURIST

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. condemned the killing of a journalist during a live broadcast on Sunday, as advocacy groups sounded the alarm over violence against reporters in the country. Juan Jumalon,... Read more »
President Biden signs executive order setting safety standards for AI – JURIST

President Biden signs executive order setting safety standards for AI – JURIST

US President Joe Biden signed an executive order Monday setting landmark safety and security standards for artificial intelligence (AI). The order will force major AI developers to: share safety test results with... Read more »

Governor Newsom Vetoes Bill Mandating Occupational Safety and Health Measures for Household Domestic Service Employees

On September 30, 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill No. 686, legislation that would have extended California’s existing occupational safety and health laws and regulations to the domestic service industry.... Read more »
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