GOAL 1 – PUT WORKER HEALTH AND SAFETY FIRST.
The Protecting Workers on the Job agenda items should be a top priority of the President and Congress. The President should state that protecting the health and safety on the job of all working Americans is a top priority of his Administration. Immediate action must be taken to prevent millions of injuries and thousands
of work-related deaths each year. The President should nominate appointees for senior positions at MSHA, OSHA and in all federal agencies who are committed to protecting workers’
fundamental rights to safe and healthy workplaces, and to implementing the PROTECTING WORKERS ON THE JOB agenda.