Monthly Newsletters
May 2012
The May issue of the P&C Pro-File Newsletter offers planning tips for foreign business travelers, discusses the Maryland ban on requesting employee social media passwords and examines the fate of lost smartphones
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Safety First series highlighting OSHA compliance issues.
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This edition of the quarterly safety newsletter takes a look at OSHA's revised Hazard Communication Standard and also provides advice on how employers can prevent violent incidents in the workplace.
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Regulatory Updates
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- *NEW* Regulatory Update JOBS Act- On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act into law. The new law is intended to help startups and smaller companies go public, expand their businesses and hire more workers. This Regulatory Update provides an overview of the Act's major provisions.
- *NEW*DOT Announces Final Rule for Certified Medical Examiners - On April 18, 2012, the DOT issued regulations mandating certification for health care professionals who perform medical examinations for interstate truck and bus drivers. The regulations are effective May 21, 2014.
- Regulatory Update: OSHA Revises HazCom Standard to Align GHS: March 20, 2012, OSHA released a final rule conforming its Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). This Legislative Brief describes the final rule and its compliance deadlines, which begin on Dec. 1, 2013
- OSHA'S Frequently Asked Questions on GHS - OSHA has conformed its Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). This Legislative Brief sets forth FAQs provided by OSHA on the revised standard.
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