Trump's Labor Department proposes more than 60 rule changes in a push to deregulate workplaces
NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances.
- No minimum wage for home health care workers
- Protections for migrant farm workers
- Adequate lighting for construction spaces
- Mine safety
- Limiting OSHA’s reach