R&A Blogs

  • Fired Up! National Week of Heat Action

    With summer in full swing, Virginia is expecting high temperatures that could place workers at risk. August 10th-16th is the Council for Occupational Safety and Health’s (COSH) National Week of Heat Action, and during this week we encourage employers and employees to educate themselves and each other about the dangers of heat illness at work.

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  • Women in Construction Week

    This March, the construction industry and stakeholders are coming together to celebrate Women in Construction Week, a national initiative spearheaded by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC). This year’s theme is “Level Up, Build Strong” which recognizes the achievements of women in the trades and inspires the next generation to pursue careers in…

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  • September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

    September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This month can provide an opportunity to discuss the ongoing mental health crisis, the alarming increase in work-related suicides, and what you can do to help. In recent years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Federal Department of Labor have begun to emphasize the importance…

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  • Safe + Sound Week, August 11 – August 17, 2025

    OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week is the perfect opportunity for employers around the country to develop and implement a robust safety and health plan for their workplace. The campaign is geared toward both employers looking for a place to start, as well as employers who may already have a safety and health plan but want…

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  • Suicide Prevention in the Workplace

    September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, the perfect opportunity to discuss the ongoing mental health crisis, alarming increase of work-related suicides, and what you can do to help. In recent years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Federal Department of Labor have begun to emphasize the importance of addressing mental health…

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