“This is one of the biggest attacks on public health I have ever seen in my career,” said Charlene Obernauer, executive director of the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (NYCOSH). “When you think about the work NIOSH does and what dismantling the agency means, it is pretty significant.”
“NIOSH reports in multiple languages are crucial,” Jessica E. Martinez, executive director of the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health, a national federation of 25 grassroots worker organizations including NYCOSH.