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Sanders urges labor secretary to protect jobless benefits as GOP governors race to cut them off
Sanders is hardly alone in calling on Walsh to do everything in his power to ensure that jobless workers continue receiving benefits regardless of Republican governors actions.
Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont on Thursday urged Labor Secretary
Marty Walsh to use his legal authority to ensure that jobless workers
across the U.S. continue to receive emergency unemployment aid as
Republican governors race to cut off crucial federal benefits months early.
“Next month, over 1.1 million workers in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia,
Idaho, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, South
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On April 26, 2021, the Occupational Safety & Health
Administration sent emergency workplace safety rules to prevent the
spread of COVID-19 to the Office of Management and Budget for
review.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, OSHA has fielded
thousands of complaints related to employee safety in the workplace
and the spread of the virus. Additionally, OSHA has come under fire
for not doing enough to protect healthcare and other frontline
workers from the risk of infection. OSHA has the authority to issue
emergency temporary standards, with immediate effect, if it
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On April 26, 2021, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration sent emergency workplace safety rules to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to the Office of Management and Budget for review.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, OSHA has fielded thousands of complaints related to employee safety in the workplace and the spread of the virus. Additionally, OSHA has come under fire for not doing enough to protect healthcare and other frontline workers from the risk of infection. OSHA has the authority to issue emergency temporary standards, with immediate effect, if it determines U.S. workers are in “grave danger” due to exposure to a new hazard and such standard is necessary to protect employees from the danger. Nevertheless, the prior administration declined to enact emergency regulations, stating the agency could protect workers against the risks of COVID-19 through its existing standards.