On January 14, 2022, Cal/OSHA published fact sheets and updated its FAQs on COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS). The fact sheets clarify the isolation and quarantine requirements for employers and employees (the image above is a portion of the fact sheet published by Cal/OSHA). A major clarification from Cal/OSHA set forth that employees who
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Los Angeles County Updates COVID-19 Workplace Requirements
Los Angeles County updated its requirements for employers who have employees working within the County. This Friday’s Five highlights five issues employers in Los Angeles County should review (and the need to monitor for further updates that the County is currently working on):
1. Mask requirements
Los Angeles County sets forth that employers must now…
New COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Regulations Issued on January 6, 2022 by Cal/OSHA
[Updated to reflect guidance issued on January 14, 2022 – What Employers and Workers Need to Know About COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine]
On January 6, 2022, Cal/OSHA issued updated FAQs to incorporate new isolation and quarantine recommendations from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), which were also issued on January 6.
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California Issues Updated Guidance on Quarantine Times, But Leaves Many Unanswered Questions For Employers
[Update: On January 6, 2022, Cal/OSHA issued updated FAQs on new isolation and quarantine requirements for California employers. The update can be read here.]
On December 30, 2021, California Public Health Department (CPDH) issued revised guidance on COVID-19 isolation and quarantine procedures. The revised guidance adopts some of the revised CDC recommendations issued…