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Joe Courtney: “Secretary Acosta commenced a rulemaking process for a…”

Featuring: Joe Courtney, Democratic | U.S. House Connecticut, 2nd Congressional District

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Congressman Joe Courtney Urges Action on Workplace Violence Prevention in Healthcare

Published | Video Starts at 00:12

I wanted to focus for a second on one of the issues that is part of your mission, which again Mr. Scott mentioned is to guarantee the welfare of American workers, which is the osha. Your predecessor in the Trump administration, Secretary Acosta commenced a rulemaking process for a workplace violence prevention standard in healthcare and social workers. which has still been sort of chugging along within the department. Again, this is a measure that is, in my opinion, to address an emergency which is the incredible rates … (00:12–00:31)

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Asserts that a rulemaking process for workplace violence prevention in healthcare was started by Secretary Acosta.

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