The latest phenomenon in artificial intelligence (“AI”), generative AI such as ChatGPT, has changed the world as we know it. While some fear AI will replace workers and others praise its efficiency and productivity, there is no…
The state of California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health, better known as Cal/OSHA, is perhaps the most aggressive and enforcement-heavy approved state OSH Program in the nation. California employers face a host of requirements that other…
Presented by Rachel Conn, and Andrea Chavez The last remaining COVID-19 Prevention Non-Emergency Regulations in California expired on February 3, 2025, with recordkeeping requirements remaining in effect until February 3, 2026. In this webinar, we will explore strategies for…
Presented by Beeta Lashkari, Megan Shaked, and Mark Ishu As temperatures begin to rise, now is the time to remind employees about the importance of heat illness prevention. Although FedOSHA made tremendous efforts towards promulgating a heat illness prevention…
Presented by Rachel Conn and Megan Shaked Our annual Mid-Year Update webinar is a great opportunity for employers to check in and get a comprehensive update on all things Cal/OSHA. Join us as we explore what Cal/OSHA has been up…
Presented by Rachel Conn and Andrea Chavez Cal/OSHA’s regulations must be at least as effective as federal OSHA regulations. But Cal/OSHA has one of the most complex safety and health regulatory schemes in the country, full of regulations unique…
Presented by Rachel Conn, Megan Shaked and Andrea Chavez An employer’s safety and health program can help achieve numerous goals for a workplace, including avoiding injuries and illnesses, engaging workers in a culture of safety, and enhancing business operations.…
Presented by Megan Shaked and Kimberly Cole An employer’s safety program can intersect with numerous aspects of a company’s operations from employment law compliance to labor relations, and beyond. Join our California team as we don both our labor &…
Presented by Rachel Conn, Letitia Silas, Eric Conn, and Nicholas Scala Whether it’s a prolonged labor strike, a publicized workplace fatality, or a sudden violent attack against your employees or customers, your organization would benefit from a legal, strategic,…
Presented by Valerie Butera, Rachel Conn, and Beeta Lashkari A second Trump administration has, unsurprisingly, brought with it some changes in the process safety landscape. Controversial EPA regulations have been rolled back and OSHA’s long anticipated updates to the PSM…
Tuesday, October 21, and Thursday, October 23, 2025 Conn Maciel Carey LLP's 3rd Annual Cal/OSHA and California Employment Law Summit is an in-person program conducted by the California-based attorneys in CMC's national OSHA Workplace Safety and Labor…
Presented by Rachel Conn, Dan Deacon, and Andrea Chavez Workplace violence has been a focus for both the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) for several years, as it continues to be one…
Presented by Rachel Conn, Dan Deacon, and Andrea Chavez Workplace violence has been a focus for both the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) for several years, as it continues…
Presented by the Cal/OSHA Team in Conn Maciel Carey’s national OSHA Practice Group The state of California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health, better known as Cal/OSHA, is perhaps the most aggressive and enforcement-heavy approved state OSH Program…
Presented by Rachel Conn, Megan Shaked, and Andrea Chavez Cal/OSHA has a specialized High Hazard Unit dedicated to conducting targeted programmed inspections in certain “High Hazard Industries.” The scope of industries covered by the High Hazard unit is based…
Presented by Rachel Conn, Megan Shaked, Dan Deacon, and Andrea Chavez The Western States are home to some of the most unique state-plan states in the country, often implementing regulations requiring more than is required under federal OSHA.…
Presented by Rachel L. Conn, Rachel L. Graeber, and Beeta B. Lashkari As temperatures begin to rise, now is the time for employers to renew their focus on heat illness prevention. Although Fed OSHA made significant progress towards promulgating…