This past week, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released updated guidance on safety in the workplace related to COVID-19. This comes on the heels of President Joe Biden’s executive order on workplace safety. The Biden administration has hit the ground running as it relates to the pandemic. What should we expect in the coming weeks from OSHA and the Department of Labor for the waste and recycling industry?
First, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh’s hearing with the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions is scheduled for February 4. Mayor Walsh will not be questioned on all aspects of the Department of Labor.
