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Aspen Moves to Improve Worker Safety

Covid-19 has brought economies around the world to their knees with major disruptions to retail businesses, manufacturing and supply chains. Some boatbuilders have slowed or stopped production as government entities have severely restricted worker mobility. But not all businesses are simply waiting out the crisis.

In order to prepare his factory for resumption of manufacturing, , owner of , has implemented a number of safe practices

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