Dollar General Settles Safety Violations for $12M
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Dollar General has agreed to pay $12 million in fines and improve safety conditions at its nearly 20,000 U.S. stores following numerous workplace safety violations. The settlement with the Labor Department includes measures such as reducing store inventory, hiring safety managers, and providing health and safety training. The company must also address future safety violations within 48 hours or face additional fines.
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