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Labor Supporters Fear SCOTUS Nominee Kavanaugh's 'Hostility' To OSHA

July 10, 2018 at 5:45 PM
Labor supporters are concerned that President Donald Trump's just-announced Supreme Court nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, has often ruled in favor of employers in OSHA cases during his appellate court tenure, sparking fears that the conservative jurist will continue to express a “hostility” to the agency if confirmed to the high court. “There is clear evidence that Kavanaugh is overly friendly to corporate America, and hostile to workplace safety, the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the environment,” writes former Obama-era...

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