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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

The representative, ideally the Safety and Health Director or Manager or someone in upper management, should be well-versed in OSHA standards applicable to the business, health and safety conditions of the workplace under inspection, location of required records to be kept under OSHA (e.g. Get advice from counsel if you are in doubt.

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Are We Missing an Important Element of Sustainability Reporting?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

This year, the European Union finalized its corporate social responsibility reporting directive for listed companies, with rules being phased in over the next year. In the US, the Securities and Exchange Commission has been deliberating on a proposed set of disclosure rules since the spring of 2022 and is expected to finalize them this fall.

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Coronavirus and airline travel in Europe: No empty plane seats under EU plan

Construction Test

Airlines will not have to leave seats empty, but passengers flying in the European Union will have to wear masks on planes and in airports under plans to revive the travel industry. Full stop,” Margrethe Vestager, a deputy head of the Commission, said. Similar rules will apply to other public transport and to cruise ships.

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4 Best American-Made Work Boots

Work Gearz

American top-quality union-made work boots that meet the challenges of the workplace can be the difference between a hospital stay and perhaps even a life-changing injury. Another great pair of boots that grabbed their attention is the Red Wing Iron Ranger Men’s Work Boots for quality and comfort if you don’t have specific safety needs.

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Autodesk Expands Learning Resources to Boost Digital Skills of Construction Teams in the Office, Trailer and Field

Autodesk Construction Cloud

These include: The Autodesk Membership Training Provider Program : More than 215 trade unions and industry associations are now enrolled in Autodesk’s program that aims to increase the digital skills of members. Sixty-one percent of firms surveyed said their projects are being delayed because of workforce shortages.

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Surviving an OSHA Inspection

Safety Services Company

These investigations are typically triggered by an accident at the workplace, an employee complaint or an OSHA initiated industry specific safety blitz. If a company has a union representative they also take part in the investigation. Locations of all safety records. Knowledge of company safety policies.

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Tax Reform Impact on Employers and Employees

Revit OpEd

Fourth, the provision eliminates the exceptions for commissions and performance-based compensation from the definition of compensation subject to the deduction limit. Work-related education. Thus, under the provision, employees may not claim the above-listed items as itemized deductions for taxable years 2018 through 2025.