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How can employment laws promote health and safety?

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The general duty clause [Section 5 (a) (1)] states that each employer "shall furnish... a place of employment which is free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees." The Act encourages states to develop and operate their own job safety and health programs.

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