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Former OSHA Official Fears Worker Safety Harms From Looming Shutdown


January 19, 2018 at 05:26 PM
A former Obama-era OSHA official is warning of increased risks to workers, uneven safety enforcement by states as well as several other risks that could result from the looming shutdown of the federal government, which is expected to furlough many OSHA employees until funding is restored.

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