College Lobbyists Worry About OSHA Proposal

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration last week proposed new rules requiring employers to improve working conditions that cause injuries from repetitive motions and overexertion. The measure would apply to workers in many settings, including college offices, and some higher-education lobbyists have warned that the rules could be expensive for many institutions.

OSHA officials estimate that the rules, published in the November 23 Federal Register,

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