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Biden’s nominee for OSHA chief fights GOP for virus standards
May 28, 2021GOP wants no special protections for workers against the coronavirus.
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Chicago ordinance bringing laid-off hotel workers back to work stalls
May 28, 2021Union says workers who lost jobs due to the pandemic must be the first to be called back.
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California Assembly bill aims to remove derogatory term ‘alien’ from state law
May 28, 2021Assemblywoman Luz Rivas’s (D-Arleta) Assembly Bill 1096 was approved by the California Assembly Thurs., May 20, with bipartisan support and will now move on to the State Senate.
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In historic ruling, Dutch court rules Shell needs to abide by Paris agreement
May 27, 2021In a first-of-its-kind ruling, a court of law has held a private company responsible for its contributions to the climate crisis.
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GOP offers inadequate infrastructure plan that lets the rich off free
May 27, 2021Their plan makes it clear yet again that, for them, protecting the wealthy trumps fixing infrastructure.
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