Some Corporations Have Endangered the Lives of Their Own Workers

question 45

Multiple Choice

Some corporations have endangered the lives of their own workers by maintaining unsafe conditions in their plants and mines.What federal agency sets and controls standards of workers' safety?

• A)Occupational Safety and Health Administration
• B)Environmental Protection Agency
• C)Internal Revenue Service
• D)Securities and Exchange Commission

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Definitions:

Taxpayer Support

Refers to financial or resource assistance provided to individuals, organizations, or governmental entities by taxpayers, usually through government programs funded by tax revenues.

Private Sector

The private sector encompasses all businesses and economic activities that are not owned or operated by the government, often driven by profit and private ownership.

Fact-Finding

An investigative process used in disputes, particularly in labor relations, to gather all pertinent information before making a decision or recommendation.

NLRB

The National Labor Relations Board, a federal agency overseeing the enforcement of labor laws and workers' rights in the United States.