Brutish Standards: unaccountable standards bodies bid to privatise safety laws
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2014
128
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ISO ; OSH management system ; standard ; trade union attitude ; trade union document
Technical standardization
English
"Standards underpinning safety management at work should be a good thing, right? Right – but only if they are good ones. And the draft standard cooked up by a British Standards Institute chaired international committee, warns Sharan Burrow of the global union confederation ITUC, is far from good."
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