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Keep up to date on the latest developments affecting OSHA, DOT, EPA, and DOL regulatory compliance.

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Don’t let a data-driven program push you off course
2024-03-27T05:00:00Z

Don’t let a data-driven program push you off course

Even though Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) scores for property-carrying operations are not visible to the public, the raw data is. Members of the public, such as customers, driver applicants, and your insurance carrier, can view your roadside inspection and crash reports.

That’s why it is important to review your reports for accuracy and use DataQs to request corrections when necessary to improve your safety record.

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New Oregon law makes administering OFLA and PLO easier
2024-03-27T05:00:00Z

New Oregon law makes administering OFLA and PLO easier

On March 20, Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed SB 1515 into law. This bill is designed to better coordinate the leave provisions under the Oregon Family Leave Act (OFLA) and Paid Leave Oregon (PLO). The changes will make administering leave under these laws easier for employers by reducing most of the overlapping reasons for leave. Employees may, however, get more leave overall.

What’s changing?

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8 principles for creating good jobs and becoming an employer of choice
2024-03-27T05:00:00Z

8 principles for creating good jobs and becoming an employer of choice

Employees know that a good job provides income, stability, and security for them and their families. Many companies recognize that providing good quality jobs not only makes them an employer of choice, doing so creates a clear competitive advantage when it comes to recruitment, retention, and execution of a company’s mission.

According to the Departments of Commerce and Labor, eight principles make up the formula for a good job:

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The latest on three major rules affecting vehicle safety technology
2024-03-27T05:00:00Z

The latest on three major rules affecting vehicle safety technology

Operators of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs), from work trucks to tractor-trailer combinations, should know the status of these three significant vehicle safety technology rules.

Well before vehicle safety technology mandates, capital spending plans must consider the potential impact on the cost of vehicle purchases. Building the capability to maintain these systems must also be on the radar.

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2024-03-26T05:00:00Z

EPA Proposed Rule: Request To Submit Unpublished Health and Safety Data Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) is proposing to require manufacturers (including importers) of 16 chemical substances to submit copies and lists of certain unpublished health and safety studies to EPA. Health and safety studies sought by this action will help inform EPA's responsibilities pursuant to TSCA, including prioritization, risk evaluation, and risk management.

DATES: This proposed rule is published in the Federal Register March 26, 2024, page 20918.

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