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Teamster Jeff

(1,598 posts)
Wed Feb 27, 2013, 07:47 PM Feb 2013

OSHA promises to protect workers who report healthcare reform law violations

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Workers who blow the whistle on violations of the healthcare law will be protected from retaliation by the federal government, according to new rules issued on Wednesday.

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is encouraging people to turn in employers who fail to abide by the rules set in the Affordable Care Act.

Specifically, the rules would shield whistleblowers who report employers who are blocking access to healthcare tax credits or denying coverage to individuals with pre-existing conditions.
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http://thehill.com/blogs/regwatch/administration/285267-osha-promises-to-protect-workers-who-blow-whistle-on-obamacare-violations




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