Following is the language that the California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation, the United Farm Workers of America, AFL-CIO and the California Labor Federation want to see placed in General Industry Safety Orders 3456 with regard to hand weeding:"(a)(1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), employers shall furnish to, and require every person employed in manual weeding, thinning or hot-capping in agricultural operations to use, a long handled hand-held tool."(2) Nothing in this re
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