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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: As California community COVID transmissions decline and Governor Newsom promises to re-open the economy on June 15, 2021, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board hesitates on lifting face mask requirements in the office. On June 3, 2021, California’s Occupational Safety & Health Standards Board (“Cal/OSHA”) updated the Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) that were first adopted in November 2020.  This blog piece updates CDF’s recent blog about the impact of the expected revisions for California employers. We expect that the revised ...

Key Points - Starting July 31, 2021, all employees who are not fully vaccinated shall be provided respirators for voluntary use. Exclusion pay is required even if an employee is not...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On June 3, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (Standards Board) voted to readopt proposed revisions to the Division of Occupational Safety and Health’s (Cal/OSHA) COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (“Revised ETS”).  The Standards Board initially scheduled a vote on proposed changes to the current ETS on May 19, 2021, but deferred to June 3, 2021 to consider then-interim guidance from the CDC and California Health & Human Services.  After the June 3 vote, the proposed revisions were sent to the Offic...

  On June 15, the state will fully reopen after having been closed for much of the past year. So, what can employers and their workers expect when this happens? The California Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or Cal/OSHA, has set guidelines known as the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards that all employers must follow. The standards set out in detail what businesses need to do to prevent COVID-19 and how to deal with an infection or outbreak in their workplaces. This includes social distancing measures.  “All employees shall be separated from other persons by at least 6 ...

California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health Cal/OSHA published a revised proposed COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards, containing notable changes from the original ETS.