May 11, 2020
How Will We Know When It's Safe to Go Back to Work? Workers and Employers Want to Know.
Marketplace Program, National Public Radio (NPR)
Senior Counsel Gina Fonte was featured on NPR's Marketplace Morning Report discussing a highly debated question: When is it safe to return to work? As the economy reopens, employers and employees find themselves without a clear path forward — the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) does not yet have a blanket standard for protecting workers from infectious diseases, meaning there is no legally binding definition of a safe work environment as applied to COVID-19. Ms. Fonte described some states' efforts to set their own standards.
Duration: 2:51
Duration: 2:51