The questions about how Shelma Reyna came to die inside a container while loading boxes from a conveyor belt Sunday at her UPS job, are continuing to haunt her five children and other family members, ...

California lawmakers put top state officials tasked with protecting worker health and safety under intense fire Wednesday for falling short of their mission, as highlighted by a recent state audit.

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The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) is investigating the accident that killed a Yuba Water Agency contractor on Thursday, a spokesperson said. Cal/OSHA is looking into ...

Farmworkers harvest banana peppers at a farm near the town of Helm on July 1, 2025. [Photo: Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local] A new audit from the California State Auditor has revealed ...

BRENTWOOD, Calif. (KGO) -- From laying down concrete to washing cars, outdoor workers have their jobs cut out for them with triple-digit conditions heading to the East Bay over the next couple of days ...

A new state audit reveals California’s workplace safety agency, Cal/OSHA, is falling short on critical inspections due to severe staffing shortages, compromising its ability to enforce labor ...

California lawmakers and labor leaders are calling for change within the state’s workplace safety agency following a four-month Sacramento Bee investigation into the organization’s hiring practices.

In a review of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health published Thursday, state auditors found understaffing was a primary factor leading inspectors to skip in-person inspections of ...