Temporary Standards News Today

Encampments and overnight demonstrations are not permitted and unauthorized overnight activities will be considered trespassing.

The South Korean food authorities have highlighted that public health and potential food safety concerns will be its top priorities when developing the upcoming regulations to govern cultivated meat in the country.

South Korea has established its framework for the regulatory approval of cultivated meat, with startups set to file applications soon.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has updated its definition of an “outbreak.” As previously discussed in our January 25, 2023 blog post, the Cal/OSHA COVID-19 E...

This Viewpoint examines some of the missteps during the COVID-19 pandemic to protect health care workers and how to use lessons from those mistakes for future p

California State 2022 COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave SB 114 expired on December 31, 2022. Law was extended by Gov. Gavin Newsom to December 31, 2022. This means California employers do not have to provide COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave SPSL anymore.

Faced with the expiration of its COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards, Cal/OSHA voted to establish non-emergency standards. Once approved by the Office of Administrative Law, which is...

Regulators and lawmakers appear to be building a durable legal framework to address COVID-19 rather than adopting temporary measures to address a temporary problem.

California employers know the holidays bring chilly nights (by California standards), holiday cheer, decked halls, and… ringing in the New Year with a host of new employment laws and compliance challenges.

For the last two years, California employers have been subject to the careful eye of Cal/OSHA and its COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (or “ETS”). Yesterday, the Standards Board...