IIIA Says Fed Standards Too Expensive

Workplace ergonomic regulations recently released by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) impinge on state Workers Compensation systems and could boost compliance costs for millions of businesses, according to Independent Insurance Agents President-Elect William Hoffman. OSHA issued the standards in defiance of an admonition from the GOP-controlled Congress, setting the stage for a showdown with the Clinton administration next year....