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Fight Begins Over Cal/OSHA’s Permanent Safety Rules For Wildfire Smoke


August 28, 2019 at 06:44 PM
Major disagreements between California employers and workers are already flaring as Cal/OSHA launches the development of permanent safety rules for wildfire smoke, a draft of which is more stringent than a set of emergency rules the agency’s standards board adopted last month.

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