Expands Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to include public employees.
The Public Service Worker Protection Act amends the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to include public employees under its coverage. This change ensures that public employees receive the same protections as private sector workers. The Act takes effect 90 days after enactment, except for states and political subdivisions without an approved state plan, which have 36 months.
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