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24Jun

OSHA Does Not Back Employee Work Refusals In All Circumstances

Since March 2020, workers have expressed elevated concerns about their exposure to COVID-19 on construction sites. As states lift restrictions on construction work, employers should note that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) limits workers’ ability to refuse work......
By: Jackson Lewis P.C.
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/osha-does-not-back-employee-work-73894/

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