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September 22, 2026Zach Pucillo

OSHA's New Playbook: What Dealerships Need to Know From This Year's National Safety Council’s Safety Congress

Takeaways from OSHA's 2026 update at the National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo — and what they mean for your dealership or repair shop. Every fall,...

September 22, 2026Zach Pucillo

OSHA's New Playbook: What Dealerships Need to ...

Takeaways from OSHA's 2026 update at the National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo — and what they mean for your dealership or repair shop. Every fall,...

September 21, 2026Deidra Mogan

KPA Named a 2026 Remote Work Top Workplace, Plus 8 Culture Excellence Awards

We’re proud to announce that KPA has been named a 2026 Remote Work Top Workplace by TopWorkplaces.com, in partnership with Energage. This feels like an award...

September 15, 2026KPA

Introducing Integration Hub: Secure API access to your compliance data, wherever you need ...

Your team pulls incident reports, tracks open issues, and monitors risk trends inside Vera Suite every day, but the moment you need that same data in a...

September 14, 2026Rich VanTuinen

Employers Should Expect Increased Immigration ...

You may have seen U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with a greater presence at airports recently. That’s part of a broader enforcement push after Congress increased ICE funding through...

September 1, 2026KPA

Tax-Free Overtime: Are you Recording it Properly?

What does “Tax-Free Overtime” really mean? The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) created a tax credit with a limit of up to $12,500 for an individual and...

August 13, 2026Mike Tanguay

OSHA Safe + Sound Week: Building a Stronger ...

This week, KPA is proud to recognize OSHA Safe + Sound Week, a nationwide initiative held each August that highlights the importance of effective workplace safety and health programs. It’s a time for...

July 15, 2026Zach Pucillo

A New Way to Certify Aftermarket Parts Comply: ...

There’s an EPA update worth knowing about if your shop deals with aftermarket vehicle parts. Here’s what changed and what to do about it. The Change, in Plain...

June 9, 2026KPA

Minimum Wage Changes for July 1, 2026

The tables below summarize upcoming minimum wage updates by state and local municipalities, including the new minimum wage rate and its effective date. Jump...

June 5, 2026Zach Pucillo

New Lab Services: VOC and Waste Analysis ...

Environmental Compliance Requires Analysis to Be Checked Off Your List Environmental compliance programs cannot be built on assumptions. Whether it’s hazardous...

June 2, 2026KPA

New EHS KPIs Built for Compliance Visibility

If you’ve been managing EHS compliance for any length of time, you’ve had this moment: you’re lying awake at 11pm thinking, “Did we actually finish that safety...

May 9, 2026Jill Schaefer

Ask the HR Expert: Should You Modify ...

Key Takeaways Executive Order 14168 applies to federal agencies only and does not override Title VII protections for gender identity and sexual orientation....

April 5, 2026KPA

How to Stay Safe and Compliant With OSHA’s ...

There’s a new proposed scope, a clarified small-employer exemption, and 12 required plan elements. A final vote is expected this summer with a January 1, 2027, implementation deadline. A final vote...

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