Sacramento, CA — Legislation recently introduced in California would shift the responsibility for investigating workplace deaths and incidents involving permanent disability – which currently belongs to the Division of Occupational Safety and Health – to state prosecutors. Assemblymember Liz Ortega (D-San Leandro) introduced A.B. 2321 after a state audit published in July uncovered “deficiencies in […]

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