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Industry Expects OSHA To Revisit Standards As Trump EO Halts New Rules


February 7, 2017 at 06:25 PM
President Donald Trump's recent executive order (EO) requiring federal agencies to eliminate two existing rules for every new one will force OSHA to stop issuing new rules not required under federal law, and likely prompt the agency to instead revisit existing regulations to ease compliance or issue guidance, an industry attorney says.

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