Personal Injury: Worker Safety Laws
Know Your Rights
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Know Your Rights on the Job Q & A PDF
A publication by the National Council of La Raza to help safeguard Latinos in the workplace, Know Your Rights on the Job Q & A. The format of the Q & A is designed to educate Latino employees on their rights and how to combat common forms of discrimination often experienced by this group. Content Detail
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- Georgia Legal Services Program®
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- Spanish / Español
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OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
In general, the Act covers all employers and their employees in the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and other U.S. territories. Coverage is provided either directly by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) or by an OSHA‑approved state job safety and health plan. Employees of the U.S. Postal Service also are covered. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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- Spanish / Español
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OSHA Fact Sheets - Information from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
This web page contains links to fact sheets developed by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration relating to employee rights. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Worker Health and Safety Information
This page details how OSHA- the Occupational Safety and Health Administration- applies to workers Content Detail
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- DOL Occupational Safety & Health Administration
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- Spanish / Español
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Worker Rights under the Occupational Safety and Health Act
You have the right to a safe workplace. OSHA requires employers to provide a workplace that is free of serious recognized hazards and in compliance with OSHA standards. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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- Spanish / Español
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Whistleblower Rights
Provides basic information on laws that protect whistle-blowers. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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- Spanish / Español
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Your Rights and Duties on the Job
Your basic rights and duties on the job. Read More
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- Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia
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- Spanish / Español
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Employer Responsibilities for Worker Safety
Employers have certain responsibilities under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. This web site contains a summary of the most important ones. Content Detail
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- U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration
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- Spanish / Español
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