U.S. Continues To Lag In COVID-19 Workplace Safety, Former OSHA Official Says
Ten months into the pandemic, the Trump administration is neglecting safety at meatpacking plants and other workplaces, a former top federal official says.
by Tonya Mosley
Jan 14, 2021
3 minutes
As COVID-19 deaths and illnesses mount, essential workers â who are denied the chance to work from home â are struggling to stay safe. And it's far from clear if the federal government is doing enough to protect them, according to a former top federal workplace safety official.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration official, Deborah Berkowitz, says the Trump administration has neglected COVID-19 safety at meatpacking plants and many other workplaces.
"What keeps
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