Labor Dept Reviews Safety Rules for Temp Worker Camps
Published Date: 5/21/2025
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Summary
The Department of Labor wants to update how they collect info about temporary labor camps to keep workers safe. This affects camp owners and workers, aiming to make sure rules are clear and paperwork isn’t a headache. They’re asking for public feedback before finalizing changes, so now’s the time to speak up!
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