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:: Sunday, August 24, 2003 ::
Unions say workers under siege By Anne C. Mulkern
Bush administration defends labor policies as lifting onerous regulatory burdens
Since Bush's election in 2000, the Labor Department has yanked 41 worker-safety regulations in development off the books, including two addressing hazardous chemical dangers. The administration has frozen action on other rules, including one meant to prevent the spread of airborne diseases in the workplace. Bush has issued legally binding orders that weaken labor unions. The Labor Department now wants to rewrite rules governing who gets overtime pay."------------------------------------------- posted 8:06 AM :: reference link ::
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