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New York — More than half of U.S. workers say they’re burned out and around 2 out of 5 are considering a job change “to resolve stress,” results of a recent survey show.
Washington — State driver’s licensing agencies will have 60 days to initiate mandatory downgrades of commercial driver’s licenses and commercial learner’s permits once notified that a commercial motor vehicle operator has failed a drug or alcohol test, under a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration final rule set to go into effect Nov. 8.
Washington — OSHA, NIOSH and a coalition of safety organizations – including the National Safety Council – on Nov. 16 will host a free webinar on driving employee participation in safety through representation.
Shanghai — Night shift workers may be at increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation – an abnormal heart rhythm that can trigger serious health issues – as well as coronary heart disease, according to a recent study led by researchers at Jiao Tong University and Tulane University.
Arlington, VA — The Mine Safety and Health Administration will not require COVID-19 vaccination or weekly negative testing at the nation’s mines, Jeanette Galanis, MSHA deputy assistant secretary for policy and acting administrator, said during a Sept. 29 stakeholder conference call.
Kathmandu, Nepal — Nurses who work in COVID-19 intensive care units and those in non-COVID units both experience feelings of anxiety and depression, but the contributing factors differ, results of a recent study by researchers from Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital suggest.
Orlando, FL — Before launching into the heart of his message during the Leadership Keynote of the 2021 NSC Safety Congress & Expo on Oct. 13, Brian Fielkow told attendees, “There’s no upside in doing the same thing over and over again.”
Orlando, FL — As the line between home life and work life blurs and other environmental and societal pressures mount, employers can enhance workplace safety culture by empathizing with employee challenges as a way to help alleviate anxiety.
Orlando, FL — As part of its National Awards Celebration on Oct. 12, the National Safety Council honored individuals and organizations that have played a significant role in helping to make U.S. communities, workplaces and roads safer.
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