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Guest essay: Workers Memorial Day

Honor fallen West Virginians by doing your part to protect others by Blake McEnany   On April 28, we commemorated Workers Memorial Day, where we remembered and honored all working men and women who lost their lives on the job in West Virginia and across the country.  Sadly, ...

OSHA wouldn’t need mandate if vaccines weren’t politicized

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and Rep. David McKinley both signed on to a “friend of the court” brief opposing the Biden administration’s OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) “vaccine mandate” — in quotations because an employee can choose to remain unvaccinated, but ...

Lawsuits oppose W.Va.’s interests

Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is once again dragging West Virginia into foolhardy and counterproductive national lawsuits. One is a lawsuit to block the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s vaccine mandate for businesses with 100 or more employees. The other is a lawsuit that ...

COVID -19: Impact on businesses

Employee to be quarantined for 10-14 days if tests positive With the number of COVID-19 cases growing in Monongalia County, as well around  the nation as a whole, it begs the question: What do employers do when one of their workers tests positive for the virus? Employers have two ...