‘Safe Tucking’ Petition No Room for Talks
By: Kevin Thompson Vol: 39 | No: 21 | Published on: May 25, 2012
The Standards Board says no to even an advisory committee on proposed protections for housekeepers. Did the petitioner overreach? Here's what stakeholders are saying.
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SACRAMENTO — Petitioners for a standard to establish specific protections for hotel housekeepers ran into the third rail of Cal/OSHA regulations, the ergonomics standard, on May 17. Oh yes, and the Injury and Illness Prevention Program, too. It added up to a decisive 4-2 vote against a recommendation of Cal/OSH Standards Board staff. It and … Read More » This...