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California steps closer to permanent workplace protections for COVID-19

10/05/22 8:10 AM By Brad Hooker
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Agriculture is pushing back on a semi-permanent COVID-19 rule for workplaces, arguing the proposal is not based on accurate data and fails to account for new advancements in addressing the pandemic.
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief,
Agri-Pulse West