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Asbestos Group Seeks Worker Protections In Biden Construction Plans


May 14, 2021 at 06:08 PM
An asbestos-focused citizen group is urging the Biden administration to mandate steps to protect workers from the notorious carcinogen in its plans for sweeping upgrades to buildings and infrastructure nationwide, claiming that while OSHA and EPA have standards in place for the substance, few employers are actively following them.

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