On October 11, 2018, OSHA issued a Memorandum (the Memorandum) ostensibly clarifying its position on post-accident drug testing and employee incentive programs. Any fair reading of the Memorandum, however, shows that OSHA is actually doing a lot more than simply “clarifying” its position – in some respects, it is completely reversing course. This is especially true with respect to safety incentive programs. And employers should take note.
Safety Incentive Plans
OSHA’s “old” position on safety incentive plans – since at least 2016, and actually well…
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