Virginia’s New Workplace Safety Standards For EmployersThese new safety requirements are based on an employee’s risk of exposure to the coronavirus while on the job. However, the nature of possible exposure creates a smaller risk of infection than in a very high exposure risk setting. Mandatory training that meets certain minimum standards will be required of employers with medium, high and very high coronavirus exposure risk work settings. FAQ #1: Do these coronavirus safety standards apply to every Virginia employer? FAQ #4: How long will these Virginia workplace safety requirements be in effect?

Source: Forbes August 26, 2020 18:33 UTC