SAN FRANCISCO - President Clinton has announced his intent to nominate Charles N. Jeffress as Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health at the U.S. Department of Labor.Jeffress has served as deputy commissioner and director of OSHA at the North Carolina Department of Labor since 1993. He is widely credited with rebuilding the state program after the deadly fire at a chicken processing plant. (Many workers died because exit doors were locked. There had never been a safety compliance inspec
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