Chairman Waxman responded with a series of hearings, including the April 14, 1994 hearing which produced the dramatic image of seven tobacco CEOs being sworn in to testify - both an indelible part of popular culture and a masterclass example of effective congressional oversight
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At the time of writing, there was no agriculture-specific health and safety law or regulation in effect in Zimbabwe, though certain provisions of other laws such as the Environmental Management Act of 2002, which regulates the use of pesticides and other hazardous substances, are applicable to agricultural workplaces.[120] One trade union representative explained, Currently that [health and safety] provision [for agriculture] is not there, hence employees are compromised.[121] Companies purchasing tobacco in Zimbabwe have policies regarding health and safety of workers, as detailed below
