Now, you could, if you wished to, say that rising wages, better working conditions and greater workplace safety are all evidence of an increase in the ethics, or the ethical behaviour, of the employers.
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She claimed that the accident happened because of the council's breach of workplace health and safety regulations.
Administration officials will speak about the Affordable Care Act, workplace safety and health, and violence against women issues.
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This process would delay disciplinary actions used to protect workplace safety and drive up costs due to increased litigation.
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The subject of workplace safety and health is often a mutually beneficial topic that employers are willing to discuss with union representatives.
Mr O'Neill is obsessed with workplace safety and paperless offices.
And more than a third reported experiencing health and safety problems in the workplace - having to travel home alone late at night because employers did not provide transport was the most common complaint.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulates workplace safety.
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In 2010 and 2011, complaints about alleged Hyatt worker-safety violations poured into the offices of the chief workplace regulator, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
This eventually translated into a series of government programs, such as state-funded primary and secondary schooling, the adoption of a five-day, forty-hour workweek, elimination of child labor, introduction of welfare and unemployment services, senior income support, workplace safety regulations, environmental regulations, and eventually some form of universal healthcare.
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Finally, what of the argument that the new global economy makes it impossible for governments to mandate social protection, such as minimum-wage laws, rules on working hours, health-and-safety standards in the workplace, and so forth.
Activists saw it as the place where environmental, workplace safety, consumer products and other areas of regulation often stalled or died.
In the report, the company discusses its workplace safety record, environmental performance and social contributions in detail.
Federal agencies collect enormous amounts of data about such diverse matters as automobile safety, air travel, air quality, workplace safety, drug safety, nutrition, crime, obesity, the employment market, and health care.
But O'Neill refocused Alcoa on its core products, made a huge push for workplace safety, sold its corporate aircraft and hacked away at decades of hierarchy to help encourage ideas from the bottom up.
Only this week, a major debate began on stress in the workplace, an issue which has divided health and safety experts.
The Health and Safety Executive, which is conducting a huge survey into workplace stress to be published in early 2000, says preliminary results show one in five workers say they are "very" or "extremely" stressed at work.
The CalChamber Board of Directors voted to oppose the measure because it would drive up costs and significantly undermine the ability of employers to protect the safety of all employees in the workplace.
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And when men do work, it can recommend ways to increase safety (92% of workplace deaths are men).
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Miners continued their pressure, leading to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, marshalling public force to protect their health in the private workplace.
And while poor factory safety doesn't necessarily equate to unsafe food, industry officials say workplace problems of any kind around food raise risks it will be contaminated during processing.
"The health and safety of AAM's employees will remain of paramount importance in this difficult time with additional workplace support being given to employees to help them seek alternative employment, " he said.
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From ensuring the safety of our workplace, to the cars we drive, to the food we eat and the medicines we take, we expect our government to watch out for us with sensible, practical regulations.
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