A strong analysis of the Kennedy OSHA bill

Posted by Jim Stanley
Categories Legislation
Date September 9, 2009

As detailed in other entries on this blog, a bill introduced by the late Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass) would have a huge impact on occupational safety law, broadening the scope of those covered and increasing penalties, among other things.

The law firm of McDermott Will & Emery has published an excellent analysis of the bill.

Jim Stanley

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