Nearly a third of Cal/OSHA positions were vacant last year. A new state audit found that caused the agency to skip in-person ...

California's workers' compensation insurance rates are among the highest in the country. Regulators want them to be even ...

California officials on Tuesday announced $25 million in funding to help community organizations educate workers about their rights and workplace safety. Los Angeles area organizations were ...

On December 12, 2024, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) announced a first-of-its-kind citation for a willful violation of California’s Heat Illness Prevention ...

Officials are breathing a sigh of relief after more than 30 construction workers in an industrial tunnel in Los Angeles ...

According to the National Safety Council, the Workers Compensation Research Institute found a pattern of heat-related illness incidents across the United States from 2013 to 2020 in worker ...

Indoor workers who toil in hot jobsites in California gain immediate protection from this summer’s extreme heat. The state’s worker safety chief announced finalized rules Wednesday, capping a ...

Prop. 22 promised improved pay and benefits for California gig workers. But when companies fail to deliver, the state isn’t doing much to help push back.

California’s employment safety net is still broken. Will anyone fix it? Out-of-work residents fight new fraud battles. The system bleeds money. And a $1 billion technology overhaul marches on.

It is a few weeks out from the end of the year, meaning a whole slate of new laws are soon to go into effect. This includes a few laws making big changes to the workplace.

CalMatters reports how lack of enforcement of a gig-worker law is leaving many in limbo.

California companies wrote their own gig worker law, but enforcement is minimal Ride-share drivers of the California Gig Workers Union rallying outside of the Supreme Court of California.