OSHA Opens Nevada Office, Will Augment State OSH

Following a blistering critique of the Nevada OSH program in 2009, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is opening a Nevada branch rather than shutting down Nevada’s own operation. However, one might now reasonably expect much closer...

GINA Claims Start Pouring into EEOC

Under terms of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), employment decisions cannot be  based on a person’s genetic information or family history of genetic markers in disease and disability. The law went into effect Nov. 21, 2009, and already...