BERKELEY - AB 50 (Johnson and Pringle), the bill introduced December 13, 1994, to repeal from the 1993 workers' compensation reform package the mandate that the Cal-OSH Standards Board adopt standards for ergonomics in the workplace by January 1, 1995, moved out of the Assembly Committee on Labor and Employment on August 23. The vote was 4 to 3 along party lines. (Pringle is the new Republican leader.)John MacLeod, the board's new executive officer, attended the hearing for AB 50. The vote came a
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