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Meatpacking industry under fire at House hearing

03/03/21 6:22 AM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS Carmen Rottenberg Debbie Berkowitz essential workers Farmworker Justice Food & Environment Reporting Network House Appropriations Committee Iris Figueroa meatpacking nami rosa delauro
Labor advocates and Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., called for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for COVID-19 that likely would require employers to adopt programs to prevent transmission in their workplaces.
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