#workhazards — Public Fediverse posts
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“For years, Cal/OSHA has struggled with staffing shortages that critics say have compromised worker safety. As of June 30, the most recent figures available, the agency had a vacancy rate of 37%, or 141 unfilled positions, in its enforcement bureau, which oversees workplace inspections. Earlier this year, lawmakers criticized Cal/OSHA for multiple oversight breakdowns.…”
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https://capitalandmain.com/california-cuts-back-on-safety-enforcement-as-farmworkers-toil-in-extreme-heat