A Yuba Superior judge ordered a sheriff's office lieutenant to cooperate with Cal-OSHA investigators amid legal battle and ...
Cal-OSHA, the state agency responsible for ensuring worker safety, has announced it has made significant hires in its criminal investigative unit, which has been critically understaffed. In a news ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s worker safety agency is under-inspecting workplaces after accidents and worker injuries, failing to ...
A new state audit reveals California’s workplace safety agency, Cal/OSHA, is falling short on critical inspections due to severe staffing shortages, compromising its ability to enforce labor ...
Farmworkers harvest banana peppers at a farm near the town of Helm on July 1, 2025. [Photo: Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local] A new audit from the California State Auditor has revealed ...
In a review of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health published Thursday, state auditors found understaffing was a primary factor leading inspectors to skip in-person inspections of ...
California’s worker safety agency is under-inspecting workplaces after accidents and worker injuries, failing to enforce labor regulations in a way that “may undermine” them because it does not have ...