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In reply to the discussion: Florida blocks heat protections for workers right before summer [View all]Smackdown2019
(1,190 posts)24. OSHA
If a worker falls ill from the heat and requires hospitalization, OSHA will open an investigation and will not laugh when they fine all those involved from protecting the work force. This Florida Bill is a state and Federal Laws and Regulations supercedes and state laws or regulations
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This is cruel but the Florida legislators are rubbing stamping the governor. Here's a look
Deuxcents
Apr 12
#1
Example number 10,000,097,801 why Republicans lack empathy. And make laws to...
FailureToCommunicate
Apr 12
#2
Can DeathSentence think of any other ways to kill people after torturing them?
appleannie1
Apr 12
#7
They didn't learn from last summer. For the record, a heat index of 108 F is when a Heat Advisory is issued in Florida
tornado34jh
Apr 12
#9
They will just pass a law that says workers must work and must not complain. (n/t)
OldBaldy1701E
Apr 13
#17
Like Tucker, he rode the easy life. Never worked an "honest day" in their lives.
Evolve Dammit
Apr 13
#33
Big government, not local control by the citizens. DeSantis has the power of life and death for workers.
keithbvadu2
Apr 13
#29