OSHA Authority Over Home Workers
Witnesses testified about maintaining safe workspaces for those who work at home. Among the issues they addressed were employer responsibili… read more
Witnesses testified about maintaining safe workspaces for those who work at home. Among the issues they addressed were employer responsibilities, government oversight and regulation, and the growing number of home offices. The key issue in the discussion was whether employers or the government would inspect home workplaces and whether companies could be held liable for noncompliance with federal regulations. close
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