Tag Archives: Workplace Safety

Drug and Alcohol Policy Enforcement for In-Office and Remote Workers



Recent legal developments have impacted drug and alcohol policy enforcement in the workplace. In this episode of California Employment News, Weintraub Labor & Employment attorneys Lizbeth “Beth” West and Ryan Abernathy provide an overview of the latest legal updates, best practices for implementing these policies, and how they apply to remote workers.

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AB 2499: Expanded Rights & Protections for Victims of Violence in the Workplace



California expands employee rights for victims of violence: new leave policies and protections under AB 2499 take effect Jan 1. Weintraub attorneys Meagan Bainbridge and Shauna Correia discuss what employers need to know to update their policies in the latest installment of California Employment News.

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Summer is Coming – is Your Worksite Ready for the Heat? (ARCHIVE)



As temperatures rise, California law requires employers with outdoor employees to take steps to protect workers from heat illness. Shauna Correia reviews Cal/OSHA’s ‘Heat Illness Prevention Standards” for outdoor worksites in this episode of California Employment News.

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Summer is Coming – is Your Worksite Ready for the Heat?



As temperatures rise, California law requires employers with outdoor employees to take steps to protect workers from heat illness. Shauna Correia reviews Cal/OSHA’s ‘Heat Illness Prevention Standards” for outdoor worksites in this episode of California Employment News.

Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel here.


Creating the Report for a Workplace Investigation (Part 4)



In this episode of California Employment NewsLizbeth (Beth) West and Meagan Bainbridge present part four of the Workplace Investigation Series, discussing best practices for effectively memorializing the investigation in a report.

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Synthesizing Evidence in a Workplace Investigation (Part 3)



In this episode of California Employment NewsLizbeth (Beth) West and Meagan Bainbridge present part three of the Workplace Investigation Series, discussing how to make reasonable investigative findings once all evidence is collected.

Watch this episode on the Weintraub YouTube channel here.