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Acosta Sidesteps House Democrats' Calls To Preserve Obama OSHA Rules


November 15, 2017 at 06:19 PM
Labor Secretary (DOL) Alex Acosta largely sidestepped calls from House Democrats to continue Obama OSHA worker safety priorities, including a possible rule addressing workplace violence in the healthcare sector and preserving an injury and illness reporting rule, though he reiterated a pledge of strong enforcement against worker safety violations.

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