What Kentucky Employers Need to Know About Law Limiting Stringency of State’s Safety Standards

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4.26.21

In a bylined article published in SHRM, Todd Logsdon and Chantell Foley explain that Kentucky’s state labor cabinet will no longer be allowed to adopt safety standards more stringent than what federal law requires, as state law will now run parallel to federal workplace safety statutes. The co-authors discuss what Kentucky employers need to know about this new law and how it might impact businesses in the state.

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