September 16, 2026

Cal/OSHA To Advance Workplace Violence, Other Controversial Rules In 2026

By Curt Barry
January 7, 2026 at 05:04 PM
California OSHA (Cal/OSHA) is advancing this year high-profile worker-protection rules that are drawing close scrutiny from employer and employee advocacy groups, including legislatively required measures to prevent workplace violence, heat illness and harms from wildfire smoke.

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