health and safety – Page 11

Victim of lethal gassing by railroad thinks about leaving Ohio town

February 15, 2023 By David Hill

“Give me enough to get out of there and I’m out,” says East Palestine resident whose town and water supply, due to railroad negligence and train derailment, was inundated with waves of lethal gas and chemicals.

Railroad hunger for profits blasts Ohio community with massive dose of poisons

February 14, 2023 By David Hill

Residents contend with lethal gases, once used in warfare, killing wildlife and leaving their livestock dead.

Coronavirus pandemic over? ‘Not so fast,’ says AFL-CIO

February 1, 2023 By Mark Gruenberg

Backed up by the data and with thousands still dying every week, the nation’s largest labor federation calls for continuing measures designed to protect the American people.

Railroad corporations want to slash train crews for Wall Street profits

January 5, 2023 By Press Associates

Rail unions, AFL-CIO Transportation Trades Dept. make case for 2-person freight crews.

Construction job hazards in Boston area result in Laborers’ union drive

January 4, 2023 By Mark Gruenberg

Pure greed pushed the company to exploit its workers.