Sherwin Store Employee Steals $47K in Paint

According to recent reports, a Sherwin-Williams store employee in Winter Haven, Florida, was caught on camera stealing up to 300 gallons of paint over the past year.

DOL Recovers Painting Company Worker Wages

A U.S. Department of Labor investigation has reportedly recovered $481,357 from a Burbank, California, paint and wall covering company for 117 workers that were failed to be paid overtime wa...

Back Wages Recovered for 49 WA Painters

A recent investigation conducted by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division reportedly found that a Washington State painting company failed to pay employees’ overtime rates.

OSHA Civil Penalties On the Rise Again

by Eric J. Conn

As of Jan. 2, civil penalties for workplace safety and health violations issued by fe...

OSHA’s Anti-Retaliation Recordkeeping Rule, Part 4

by Eric J. Conn

Following the enactment of this controversial rule [the Recording and Reporting Occup...

At the beginning of November, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a notice to improve compliance of the lead-based paint Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule and _____ Act.

A Pennsylvania roofer is facing 25 years in prison for lying, and ordering employees to lie, to OSHA inspectors after a worker was killed in a 45-foot fall. Does the potential punishment fit the crime?

California regularly sets up “stings” of unlicensed contractors by posing as homeowners, soliciting bids for projects that require licenses, then arresting the individuals. What do you think of this strategy?

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