Democrats Ready Senate Push For OSHA Workplace Violence Bill

Senate Democrats have unveiled their counterpart to a House bill that would give OSHA a one-year deadline to craft a long-sought workplace violence standard, after it passed the lower chamber by a bipartisan margin in 2021, giving supporters hope that it could overcome a filibuster in this Congress although so far it has no Republican co-sponsors. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-MI) announced on a May 11 press call with healthcare unions that she and 22 other Democrats are introducing a counterpart...