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05Feb

Dealing With The Coronavirus In The Workplace

The general duty clause of the Occupational Safety and Health Act requires employers to provide a workplace which is “free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employee.” While it’s...
By: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/dealing-with-the-coronavirus-in-the-63617/

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