Workplace Safety

New and Updated

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  Legal Timetable

  Idaho Prohibits Use of Cell Phones While Driving

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  Letters and Forms

  Emergency Contact Form

  An employer may use this form to collect employees' emergency contact information in case an emergency situation should occur while the employee is in the workplace or at a work event.

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  Handbook Templates

  Cell Phone Use/Texting While Driving Handbook Statement: Massachusetts

  Updated statement and guidance to reflect amendments relating to the use of mobile electronic devices while driving, effective February 23, 2020.

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  How To

  How To Establish a Drug and Alcohol Testing Program

  This How To details the steps a prudent employer should take to establish a drug and alcohol testing program.

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  Legal Timetable

  Seattle, Washington, Hotel Employee Protections Ordinances Take Effect

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  Editor's Choice

  Hate Crimes and the Workplace

  Unfortunately workplace crimes motivated by hate or bias against a protected group are increasingly common. Brightmine offers many tools and resources to help an employer prevent and address hate crimes in the workplace.

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  Employment Law Guide

  HR and Workplace Safety: Massachusetts

  Updated to reflect amendments relating to the use of mobile electronic devices while driving, effective February 23, 2020.

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  Legal Timetable

  Massachusetts Prohibits Use of Handheld Mobile Phones While Driving

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  Legal Timetable

  Santa Monica, California, Hotel Worker Protections Take Effect

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  Legal Timetable

  Santa Monica, California, Hotel Worker Public Housekeeping Training Organization Requirements Take Effect