The Sub-Agency of the U

question 20

Multiple Choice

The sub-agency of the U.S. Department of Labor that develops standards to promote safe workplace environments and implements regulations to enforce these standards with employers is the

• A) Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS).
• B) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
• C) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
• D) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
• E) Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS).

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Definitions:

Trespass Against the Person

Refers to a legal term involving direct or immediate harm or interference with a person's body or rights, such as assault or battery.

Actionable Behavior

Conduct that can be the basis for legal action because it violates a legal standard or right.

Emotional Distress

A legal term referring to the mental suffering or anguish induced by an incident of negligence or intentional wrongdoing.

Outrageous Conduct

Behavior by a party that is so extreme or beyond the bounds of decency that it causes shock or offense.