Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Labor moves quickly on job safety, workers' rights

Do you think you would see news stories like this if more Republicans were elected? Here's a link to the AP article.

Her aggressive moves to boost enforcement and crack down on businesses that violate work place safety rules have sent employers scrambling to make sure they are following the rules.
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But a November report from the Government Accountability Office suggested there is widespread under reporting of work place safety issues.

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