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Federal appeals court denies union push for emergency coronavirus safety rules

June 12, 2020

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A federal appeals court denied a labor union’s petition to force the federal agency tasked with overseeing worker safety to issue an emergency temporary standard that would have addressed infectious disease in the workplace.

On June 11, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued a two-page order denying the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organization’s petition for a writ of mandamus against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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