health and safety
600 California communities face drinking water systems failure
May 7, 2021A new report puts into focus for the first time the scope of the state’s drinking-water problems and what it will take to fix them.
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Death On The Job report: Years of progress, long way to go
May 5, 2021The rate of decline of deaths stalled under Trump but is expected to improve now.
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Workers Memorial Day: Nobody knows how many workers COVID-19 has killed
April 28, 2021National Council for Occupational Safety and Health, along with the Biden administration’s OSHA, wants to force bosses to protect workers with new emergency standards.
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On Workers Memorial Day, honor those lost with a PRO Act win
April 27, 2021April 28th was chosen as Workers Memorial Day because the Occupational Safety and Health Administration was born on that date in 1970.
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Personal stories, bipartisan House vote send anti-workplace violence bill to Senate
April 20, 2021Unions are preparing to lobby lawmakers again.
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