Hospital bollard bill, sparked by KXAN, to get Senate hearing
A bill aimed at making Texas hospitals safer is now officially set to have a public hearing on Tuesday. Senate Bill 660 was ...
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Bill Aligning State Health and Safety Regulations with OSHA Sees Final Passage
D: In the final days of the 2025 legislative session, House Bill 398 saw final passage Thursday after the House concurred ...
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USC nurses to hold informational pickets for patient safety and fair contracts
Nurses at University of Southern California hospitals will hold two informational pickets on March 14 in Glendale and Los ...
Austin hospital safety law’s full impact could be years away
Three months ago this week, Austin passed an ordinance requiring barriers, called bollards, to improve security at new hospitals. However, without a state-level change, a KXAN investigation found the ...
Texas construction workers face financial, safety struggles, study finds
Texas’ manual laborers face harsh financial and safety working conditions, according to a new study released Tuesday.
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State cites Baltimore for ‘serious’ violation in heat death of DPW worker
Months after a 36-year-old trash collector died on the job, state inspectors found that Baltimore's Department of Public ...