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H.R. 7141

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Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
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Committee
Latest Action · November 26, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
November 16, 2018
Cosponsors (23)
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Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act This bill requires the Department of Labor to address workplace violence in the health care and social service sectors. Specifically, Labor must promulgate an occupational safety and health standard that requires certain employers in the health care and social service sectors, as well as employers in sectors that conduct activities similar to the activities in the health care and social service sectors, to develop and implement a comprehensive plan for protecting health care workers, social service workers, and other personnel from workplace violence.

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