Death on the Job: Texas Says "NO" To Water Breaks in the Heat103kkcn.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: politics@kbin.social withersailor ( @withersailor@aussie.zone ) World News • 1 year ago message-square29fedilinkarrow-up1182
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minus-square tchotchony ( @tchotchony@mander.xyz ) linkfedilink1•1 year agoIt’s not in effect yet, starting september. Now I know absolutely nothing about US law, but can’t OSHA itself fight this?
minus-square Pigeon ( @Lowbird@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink4•1 year agoOSHA is really, really, really underfunded, to the point most OSHA complaints go uninvestigated, iirc.
minus-square withersailor ( @withersailor@aussie.zone ) OPlinkfedilink3•1 year agoThat’s a thing about these laws. Fighting them isn’t as quick as passing them. I would hope it’s thrown out, but people will die in the meantime.
It’s not in effect yet, starting september. Now I know absolutely nothing about US law, but can’t OSHA itself fight this?
OSHA is really, really, really underfunded, to the point most OSHA complaints go uninvestigated, iirc.
That’s a thing about these laws. Fighting them isn’t as quick as passing them. I would hope it’s thrown out, but people will die in the meantime.