To Fix Title 8, Start With a Good Index, Then Cut the Fog – (Part 2)

SACRAMENTO - Tom Rankin spoke for the California Labor Federation. "The purpose of the Cal-OSH Act of 1973 is to assure safe and healthful working conditions," he said. There is nothing in the act about enhancing competitiveness or economic conditions."The purpose of the statute is to protect workers. But all these employers want you to amend the statute. In 1988, Proposition 97 restored Cal-OSHA (to full strength) by a vote of the people. Your time would be better spent addressing emerging (safety