What element do osha and sec have in common? both operate independently. both are overseen by the bureau of labor. both create and enforce regulations. both focus on protecting employee finances.

The correct answer is: "Both create and enforce regulations".

The acronym OSHA stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It is an agency of the US federal goverment Department of Labor. It is in charge of designing regulations that ensure appropiate working conditions and to subsequently enforce them. Apart from that, the OSHA provides training, education and assistance.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the US goverment, as it does not pertain to any of the federal executive departments. Its main responsibility is to enforce the federal laws related to securities, together with the proposition of new regulations, the monitoring of the industry and  the control of stock and options exchanges.

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