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Federal Judge Dismisses Wife’s COVID-19 Tort Suit Against Husband’s Employer

On May 10, 2021, a judge for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed a lawsuit filed by the wife of a construction worker against his employer after he allegedly contracted COVID-19 at his...more

5/14/2021 / Construction Workers , Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Employer Liability Issues , Employment Litigation , Infectious Diseases , Occupational Exposure , Spouses , Tort , Workplace Injury

OSHA Clarifies Reporting Requirement for COVID-19-Related Hospitalizations and Fatalities With New FAQs

On September 30, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a new series of answers to its “COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions” (FAQs) guidance relating to an...more

10/6/2020 / Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Employer Responsibilities , Infectious Diseases , New Guidance , OSHA , Reporting Requirements , Sick Employees , Workplace Hazards

Now You See Them, Now You Don’t: OSHA Removes Recently Published FAQs on Reporting Hospitalizations and Fatalities Due to COVID-19

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has withdrawn from its website - without public explanation - a controversial interpretation of its requirement to report in-patient hospitalizations of employees...more

7/30/2020 / Coronavirus/COVID-19 , Employer Responsibilities , Infectious Diseases , OSHA , Reporting Requirements , Sick Employees

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