As employers in South Carolina move towards reopening workplaces, they are reminded to review the Workplace Re-Entry Health and Safety Recommendations that have been established by SC OSHA. The state recommendations generally track federal OSHA and CDC guidelines on this subject, but also address the engineering, administrative and work practice controls to be put in place by all employers prior to reopening.



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Safety-critical workers have “diminished expectation of privacy” in alcohol and drug testing

The Federal Court of Appeal recently issued a decision that may bolster the case for pre-placement and random alcohol and drug testing for workers in safety-critical roles.

Canada | November 22, 2024

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Federal government updates guidance regarding Canada’s new modern slavery legislation

Public Safety Canada first published guidance in December 2023 to assist organizations in complying with the requirements of Canada’s new modern slavery legislation The guidance was updated in March 2024.

Canada | November 22, 2024

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Federal Minister of Labour intervention in labour disputes: Analysis of the CN case and CIRB limitations

On October 22, 2024, the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) published written reasons for a decision delivered verbally on August 24, 2024.

Canada | November 21, 2024

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