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Worker-Centered
Policy & Advocacy

We support and facilitate efforts to improve internal policies and procedures of state and local enforcement agencies while bridging relationships between worker organizations and workers. We do this in order to inspire culture shifts that prioritize the needs and livelihood of workers.

In partnership with Worker Organizations

  • Pushing for policy that:

    • Removes the exclusion of workers from H&S protections

    • Provides language justice at the worksite

    • Strengthens anti-retaliation protections for workers

    • Supports the formation of health & safety worker committees

    • Addresses workplaces hazards like:

      • Stress and Stable Scheduling

      • Heat Illness

      • Workplace Violence

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Advocacy Improving Local and State Agencies

  • Working people know best what kinds of protection are needed in the worksite. We work with worker organizations to push local and state legislation and enforcement towards improving the conditions of working people in our communities.

  • California Occupational Safety and Health Coordination with UC Merced, Berkeley Labor Center, UCLA LOSH, Worksafe

  • COVID Worker Outreach Project

  • Cal/OSHA

    • Regional Relationship-Building Initiative​

    • Emergency Temporary Standard

  • Department of Public Health

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Direct Action

  • We support worker delegations, rallies, pickets, and council public comment in order to increase visibility for various campaigns working towards improving workplace health and safety.

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