WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor has finalized a new rule requiring employers in the construction industry to ensure personal protective …
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CompensationFeaturedGlobal HR Practices
What jobs have the fastest growing wages? U.S. study unveils the top 10
Wages for the top 10 fastest-growing jobs rose by 13 to 20 per cent this year, surpassing inflation and indicating shifting demands …
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Fewer women than men would choose same career if they started over: Study
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberFewer women than men in the United States would choose the same career path if they started over, according to new research …
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Global Safety News
Ohio hardwood flooring manufacturer fined $255K after worker’s partial arm amputation
A Portsmouth, Ohio, hardwood flooring manufacturer faces $255,528 in fines after a 23-year-old worker suffered a partial arm amputation while troubleshooting a …
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The U.S. Department of Labor has extended the public comment period for a proposed rule aimed at preventing heat-related injuries and illnesses …
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A Lake Zurich, Ill., roofing contractor faces $262,631 in new fines after federal safety inspectors found workers exposed to fall hazards during …
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Forklift operator’s death at Texas tire facility prompts $288K in OSHA fines
A forklift operator’s death at a tire distribution facility in Elm Mott, Texas, has led to 12 safety citations and $288,299 in …
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Two Florida contractors are facing significant fines after federal safety inspectors found they had exposed workers to dangerous trenching conditions in Jacksonville …
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A Texas District Court has issued a nationwide injunction against the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), pausing enforcement of the law that requires …
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Featured
Manufacturers turning to AI to address high-skilled labour shortages, survey finds
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNearly 80 per cent of manufacturers plan to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle shortages in high-skilled labour, according to a …