06-02-2025, 03:02 PM
Putting workplace safety regulation into the hands of states or employers also raises the question of how robust the system then becomes in the litigious environment of the US. Genuine cases involving workplace injury would now involve yet more layers of bureaucracy to disentangle for compensation to be gained. This seems like a case of removing responsibility and cost away from the state in favour of lower tier organisations in an attempt towards government cost cutting in much the same that '3 Waters' has progressed here.