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    :: Monday, July 25, 2005 ::

    'Safety Meeting' Actually an Immigration Sting - HR.BLR.com
    The Bureau also took flak from organized labor. AFL-CIO Executive Vice President Linda Chavez-Thompson called the phony OSHA meeting 'unconscionable.'

    'Not only do such tactics scare workers away, making it less likely that workplace dangers will be exposed, but these tactics don't comply with the government's own policies,' Chavez-Thompson said.

    Injuries rise, but Hispanic workers shun safety classes - The Casper Star-Tribune
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