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15Jul

House Democrats Propose Bill Requiring Workplace Heat Standard

On July 10, 2019, U.S. House of Representatives Democrats released a bill that, if passed, would require OSHA to develop a federal standard on workplace heat stress. Under the proposed bill, OSHA would have two years to propose a heat protection...
By: Jackson Lewis P.C.
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/house-democrats-propose-bill-requiring-43208/

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