In fact, it is likely that some warehouses would have been closed, and many people could have lost their jobs. President Bush signed the bill Tuesday, March 20. It was passed earlier this month by Congress. The action taken by the president, while important in killing an unmanageable rule, should not be interpreted as a signal to reduce efforts at workplace safety. Companies have safety directors and formalized workplace practices that are specifically geared towards reducing injuries on the job.
Some companies even have workout rooms and encourage their employees to stay in shape.
Block also called on the trade association's members to rally to the president's call to Congress for tax relief support. The meeting is being held this week at The Grand Hyatt Hotel and on Capitol Hill. That' s a huge difference than in previous years. Food distributors won't be making their visits as if they were refugees in their own country. The president's statements on the death tax issue received a standing ovation, he added.