Labor and EmploymentAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of LaborWorker safety and health
Why This Matters
This bill establishes a program that encourages employers to improve workplace safety and health. It recognizes those who meet high safety standards and helps protect workers from hazards.
If you work for a company that values safety, they might be recognized for their efforts through this new program.
Who this affects
Workers · Employers
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill creates a program to recognize employers who prioritize worker safety and health.
2Employers can apply to join the program by showing they meet specific safety standards.
3Participating employers must conduct annual self-evaluations and allow onsite evaluations by the Department of Labor.
4The program aims to encourage better safety practices without enforcing penalties during evaluations.
5Employers must keep their safety information accessible to employees and undergo periodic reevaluations.