X
31Jul

Lack of Clear Procedures Defeats Use of OSHA Employee Misconduct Defense

When cited for violation of OSHA safety rules, employers can assert an “unpreventable employee misconduct” defense. This defense claims that the employee knew that he or she should safely engage in the work activity, yet ignored these instructions...
By: Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/lack-of-clear-procedures-defeats-use-of-89976/

Related

FTC Announces Revised Thresholds for Interlocking Directorates

The Federal Trade Commission has announced revised thresholds for interlocking directorates required...

Read More >

Security for payment from principals

During difficult times, it is important that contractors seek to ensure they have security for payme...

Read More >

Nevada Operator And Employer Alert: New Marijuana Bill Becomes Law

A new Nevada law will soon prohibit employers from denying employment to job applicants who test pos...

Read More >

[Webinar] 7 Areas of Focus in Renewable Project Financings - July 8th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT

Our team of M&A and project finance partners will discuss some key tips in maximizing efficiency in ...

Read More >

New York Governor Signs Law Prohibiting Hairstyle Discrimination

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo recently signed legislation amending state law to explicitly prohibit...

Read More >

Subtle (and Not So Subtle) Effects of COVID-19 on the Construction Industry

When is it going to return to “normal”? We all have been asking that question. Well, for the const...

Read More >