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Title: House votes to repeal Obama-era workplace protections
Post by: mystery-ak on March 01, 2017, 11:38:37 pm
House votes to repeal Obama-era workplace protections
By Tim Devaney - 03/01/17 06:31 PM EST

The House voted Wednesday to repeal an Obama-era workplace regulation.

The Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has long required companies to report workplace injuries and illnesses, but the agency last December extended the time period during which they can be penalized for failing to make these reports to five years.

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http://thehill.com/regulation/321898-house-votes-to-repeal-obama-era-workplace-protections