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Today, Workers Memorial Day, we recognize workers who died or suffered from exposures to hazards at work. Over 50 years ago the OSHA Act was passed to hold employers accountable and keep the safety of employees at the forefront. PEF is recommitting to its mission to protect the health and safety of workers, as we value all their hard work. From our PEF family to yours, Thank You!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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