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OSHA Fights GOP Plan To Slash Training Program, Possibly Revoke Some Grants

September 3, 2015 at 4:35 PM
A GOP-led House plan to zero out funding for OSHA's Susan Harwood training grants next year and launch a new round of evaluations to see if existing recipients should still get money has the Labor Department ginning up opposition to the effort, which sources say grows out of Republicans viewing the program as union- and activist-driven. Top DOL officials decried the proposed cuts to the $10.5 million grant program Wednesday (Sept. 2), as OSHA laid out plans to award grants...

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