by Stephen Clausing | Jun 24, 2025 | VOSH
Exposure to heat is a serious occupational hazard, affecting both indoor and outdoor workers. Without proper training and protective measures, it can lead to severe—and sometimes fatal—illnesses. The good news: heat-related illnesses are preventable. Understanding the...
by Stephen Clausing | Jun 17, 2025 | VOSH
The University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service conducted a study to evaluate the economic effects of the VOSH compliance programs on workplace safety, health, and economic growth. The study concluded that the VOSH compliance programs provide...
by Stephen Clausing | Jun 3, 2025 | Announcements, Labor Law
DOLI’s Division of Labor and Employment Law is hosting virtual Youth Employment Compliance Training Sessions for Restaurants. The sessions will be held on June 12, 2025 and June 26, 2025 at 11 AM & 2 PM. Join us to learn best practices for employing 14 and 15 year...
by Stephen Clausing | Jun 3, 2025 | Announcements, Labor Law
Effective July 1, 2025, legislation passed by the General Assembly during the 2025 session will go into effect. Work-Study Programs for Children Aged Sixteen Years or Older House Bill 1667/Senate Bill 1228 further allows children aged 16 years or older to work in...
by Stephen Clausing | Apr 30, 2025 | Announcements, VOSH
Join the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry’s VOSH program at our annual conference featuring over 30 engaging educational sessions, innovative exhibitors, and endless opportunities to connect with top Safety and Health professionals. An injury-free career...