How to be Prepared for an OSHA Inspection

Each year, OSHA conduct thousands of inspections, including hundreds in the foundry industry — resulting in millions of dollars in fines.  In the state of Michigan... more

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Coming into Compliance with the DOL’s New Salary Requirements Thresholds for the Overtime Exemption

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently published its final rule changes to the salary threshold requirements for the ?white collar? overtime exemptions under the... more

Opioids/Cannabis Workplace Drug Testing: What Should Metalcasters Know?

The opioid crisis has escalated dramatically across the country. At the same time, the marijuana legalization movement has grown, and a number of states now not only... more

Update: Proposed Overtime Rule & Navigating the New EEO-1 Pay Data Requirements

Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a proposed rule that would make nearly a million workers eligible to receive overtime pay. If adopted,... more

Addressing Mental Health Concerns for Employee and Organization Success

To ensure companies have a workforce prepared to meet the demands of the ever-evolving foundry industry, they must be prepared to effectively respond to workplace mental... more

Cannabis, Opiates, and Workplace Safety

Attorney Adele L. Abrams (Law Office of Adele L. Abrams, P.C.) will provide metalcasters with an overview of the legal issues surrounding the use of cannabis and opiates... more