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5. Do you want to protect the workers or the profits?

Fri May 19, 2023, 04:43 PM

May 2023

Without OSHA, I may well have not made it to retirement. Employers are willing to risk employees health and safety if it saves them money.

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April: Legality of OSHA Safety Rules Challenged in Federal Appeals Case [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2023 OP

Who would want to make it difficult to keep people safe? Karadeniz May 2023 #1

Those that would make more money by... ret5hd May 2023 #2

You're right.... Karadeniz May 2023 #3

David Booth and Brett Shumate, that's who. PSPS May 2023 #4

Do you want to protect the workers or the profits? Chainfire May 2023 #5

But none of that matters to GOP judgstitutes. peppertree May 2023 #8

I'm sure 65,000 dead workers don't bother the boughten Farmer-Rick May 2023 #9

+1 peppertree May 2023 #10