National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH)

Comments on Federal Proposal to Curb Violence Against Workers in Health Settings

Mon, 11/19/2018 - 1:30pm
AFT Connecticut leaders made the following remarks regarding the introduction Friday of the "Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act" (H.R. 7141) by U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney (CT-2):
 

Caregivers Win National Standard to Reduce Workplace Violence

Sat, 01/21/2017 - 11:30am
The U.S. labor department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) earlier this month took a major step toward protecting the nation's healthcare and social assistance workforces. The agency's assistant secretary accepted a petition urging the development of a federal standard for reducing workplace violence submitted last summer by a coalition that includes our national union.
 
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