health and safety
Midwest in the middle of ‘unprecedented’ tuberculosis outbreak
January 30, 2025Kansas faces its largest tuberculosis outbreak in its history as Trump’s pick for US Health Secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr., continues his confirmation hearings.
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If Trump’s labor secretary pick really supports workers, here’s what she should do
November 27, 2024Lori Chavez-DeRemer should not follow the playbook of Trump’s first administration that used populist pro-worker rhetoric while advancing an anti-worker agenda.
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Report: Ergonomic injuries worst in nation’s warehouses
October 11, 2024Amazon is high up on the guilty list.
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Get the lead out: EPA unveils plan to eliminate dangerous water pipes nationwide
October 10, 2024The BlueGreen Alliance and building trades unions are cheering.
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Culminating long campaign, New York enacts Retail Worker Safety Act
September 9, 2024Law aims to reduce the number of workers injured on the job.
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