Submitting the lowest bid is no longer enough to win a public works contract in La Grange after officials added several new requirements last week.

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They're required to maintain comprehensive plans, but one expert says there are "serious concerns" about emergency response.

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Another state has decided to regulate workplace violence in nursing homes and other healthcare facilities amid a delay in the development of federal rules.

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The National Safety Council (NSC) warns that evolving federal cannabis policy must be paired with strong impairment and safety controls to protect workers in safety-sensitive roles.

A rainbow of crops fills farmer Abbey Innes’ table at the Columbia Farmers Market: tomatoes, squash, garlic, kale and flower bouquets — all from her and her husband’s 15-acre farm in Howard County.

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A new survey shows more than half of companies (52%) report that their company lacks formal training or workshops on psychological safety. Nearly 1 in 5 (19%) say their leadership does not actively ...