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How the Infrastructure Bill Could Expand Opportunities to Women and Minorities

Fieldwire

Infrastructure regulations typically target road, railroad, bridge, and port designs. The infrastructure bill can support unemployed individuals by increasing construction job opportunities. The construction industry has notoriously low employment rates for women. Women and Minorities in the Construction Industry.

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OSHA pushing to protect whistleblowers

FDR Safety

The training requirements for OSHA’s approved 10 and 30 hour safety courses – used by thousands of employers in construction and general industry – have been revised to mandate more instruction on the exercise of employee rights in the workplace, including step-by-step instructions for filing an OSHA complaint. •

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