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The bill, which has the supporty of theDemocratic majority, threatens to subject American employers — including corporate officerws — to severe civil and criminal According to congressional testimony by Sen. Ted D- Mass., nearly 5,700 American workers were kille d on the job and more than 4 milliohn became ill or are injureein 2007. Kennedy and others point to grim statistics showing that civil and criminapl fines and penalties under OSHAare lax. With solid majoritiews in the Houseand Senate, Democrats reintroduced the PAWA after earlier versions of the same bill stallesd in committee during the last three sessions of Congress.
PAWA enjoys the support of Presiden Obama, who co-sponsored an earlier versio n of the bill asa senator, and is likelgy to pass given the current political