A new study finds that U.S. companies with at least two women executives have significantly better workplace safety records, in part due to lower employee workloads.

Falls and other injuries used to lead the list of workplace safety concerns, but that’s changing. When you think of workplace safety you may picture yellow warning signs, high-viz vests, and maybe, in ...

What happens when the rules disappear—even briefly? This scenario explores the unseen risks, real costs, and lasting effects of ignoring safety, even for a single day. Imagine walking into work one ...

Workplace safety has always been a top priority for businesses, but with evolving technology, a new question arises: can robots take on the role of a safety officer? Artificial intelligence (AI) and ...

The Labor Department has proposed rewriting or repealing more than 60 regulations it says are outdated or burdensome. Proposed rollbacks include wage protections, safety rules in mines, construction ...

Contractors build frames for solar panels in Rodeo, California. Photo: Getty Images Like the many other pieces of the vast machinery of the federal government impacted by the Trump administration‘s ...

Virginia has instituted mandatory workplace safety rules to curb the spread of COVID-19, making it the first state in the country to do so. On July 15, the state’s safety and health codes board voted ...