Oxfam America: In Response to Labor Secretary Walsh's Announcement That OSHA's Emergency Temporary Standard Will Apply Only to Healthcare Workers
June 10, 2021
June 10, 2021
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 10 -- Oxfam America issued the following statement on June 9, 2021:
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Gina Cummings, VP of Alliances, Advocacy, and Policy for Oxfam America, made the following statement:
"Today's announcement that OSHA's long-overdue ETS for COVID-19 will pertain only to the healthcare industry leaves millions of essential workers without enforceable protections on the job at a time of profound and ongoing danger.
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Gina Cummings, VP of Alliances, Advocacy, and Policy for Oxfam America, made the following statement:
"Today's announcement that OSHA's long-overdue ETS for COVID-19 will pertain only to the healthcare industry leaves millions of essential workers without enforceable protections on the job at a time of profound and ongoing danger.