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Employers Urge OSHA To Loosen COVID-19 Rule, Delay Enforcement


August 26, 2021 at 05:55 PM
Health care employers say OSHA’s COVID-19 emergency temporary standard (ETS) conflicts with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance and say recent findings supports loosening key provisions in the rule, alongside calls to delay implementation by up to six months and scrap plans to enact a permanent version of the ETS.

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