Employment (Focus & Forum)
Nov. 14, 2008
Giving Workers a Leg Up
Since Democrats took control of Congress in 2006, both the House and the Senate have pressured Occupational Safety and Health Administration to become more aggressive in its enforcement activities, writes Robert G. Lian Jr. - Employment Column
EMPLOYMENT COLUMN
By Robert G. Lian, Jr. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is the main federal agency responsible for providing employees with a safe and healthy workplace. With an expansive legislative mandate from the Occupational Safety and Health Act, OSHA promulgates and enforces detailed health and safety regulations for nearly all working men and women. Since Democrats took control of Congress in 2006, both t...
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