{"id":1629,"date":"2001-12-02T18:20:32","date_gmt":"2001-12-02T23:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=1629"},"modified":"2001-12-02T18:20:32","modified_gmt":"2001-12-02T23:20:32","slug":"its_best_you_do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/12\/02\/its_best_you_do.html","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s best you don&#8217;t know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wisconsin has an &#8220;Employees Right to Know&#8221; law (section 101.58 in the Wisconsin Statutes) that requires employees to be informed if toxic chemicals are used or stored at the workplace.  One exception, despite containing lye, <i>explicitly <\/i>noted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/folio.legis.state.wi.us\/cgi-bin\/om_isapi.dll?clientID=85649&#038;infobase=stats.nfo&#038;j1=101.58&#038;jump=101.58&#038;softpage=Browse_Frame_Pg\">statute<\/a> (101.58(2)(j)(2)(f)), is <i>lutefisk<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Mercifully, a Scandinavian delicacy that Margie&#8217;s family has never thrust upon me &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><small>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overlawyered.com\/letters\/01\/nov.html\">Overlawyered<\/a>)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wisconsin has an &#8220;Employees Right to Know&#8221; law (section 101.58 in the Wisconsin Statutes) that requires employees to be informed if toxic chemicals are used or stored at the workplace&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-law"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":39719,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/14\/what-are-they-putting-in-the-water-up-there-in-wisconsin.html","url_meta":{"origin":1629,"position":0},"title":"What are they putting in the water up there in Wisconsin?","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 14-Nov-13 3:30pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Really? \u00a0The GOP-dominated state legislature really has nothing better to do than debate a bill that \u00a0would prohibit employers (like, say, hospitals) from requiring their employees to get flu shots, or even to wear face masks?'Rep. 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