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Salon Workers Will Expose Ugly Side of Beauty Industry During Day of Action

Salon Workers Will Expose Ugly Side of Beauty Industry During Day of Action

EcoWatch

July 23, 2012

This week, dozens of salon workers and advocates from all over the country will be descending upon Washington, D.C. for a day of action to raise awareness about toxic chemical exposure in the workplace.

Workers will meet with lawmakers and share personal stories of the negative health impacts they have suffered as a result of working with salon products that contain toxic chemicals, including the still popular hair treatment Brazilian Blowout that was found last year to contain very high levels of the carcinogen formaldehyde.

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