Nearly a third of Cal/OSHA positions were vacant last year. A new state audit found that caused the agency to skip in-person ...

A new state audit reveals California’s workplace safety agency, Cal/OSHA, is falling short on critical inspections due to ...

California labor organizers were outraged on Wednesday after a Supreme Court ruling stripped back the power of PAGA, California’s hallmark worker-protection law.

California officials on Tuesday announced $25 million in funding to help community organizations educate workers about their rights and workplace safety. Los Angeles area organizations were ...

California's New Worker Safety Law Targets Amazon Warehouse Practices California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 701 on Wednesday. ... which will exacerbate our current supply chain issues, ...

In California, many of the state’s 556,000 fast-food workers have protested what they call a widespread lack of basic health and safety protections. Now, many are advocating for a new law to ...

California’s new emergency rule was adopted specifically to address concerns from worker advocates that Cal/OSHA lacked the authority to cite employers for failing to take COVID-19 safeguards.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill Wednesday establishing first-of-its-kind protections for warehouse workers. The new law, which will impact companies such as Amazon and other major ...

On December 12, 2024, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) announced a first-of-its-kind citation for a willful violation of California’s Heat Illness Prevention ...

On September 22, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 701 (AB 701), another “first in the nation” law, this time taking aim at perceived health and safety ...

Hotter temperatures caused about 360,000 additional injuries in California between 2001 and 2018, according to a study published this month.