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How to handle pressure to ignore safety rules

The new safety protocol requires us to shut down the line every time there is a minor issue and my supervisor keeps pressuring me to just keep it running because we are behind quota.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're told to keep the line running for the sake of quota even when safety says to stop.

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