health and safety
Brooklyn center fights for immigrant worker injured for life
April 21, 2023Unscrupulous non-union contractors are injuring and discarding immigrant workers and now the workers are saying “enough” and are fighting back.
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Good news: Nobody died in the East Palestine train disaster…yet
April 10, 2023Lac Megantic, like East Palestine, was completely preventable. The reasons both occurred can be traced to corporate greed.
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Norfolk Southern’s huge profits go 80 percent to top honchos’ checks
April 4, 2023Ohio and the Feds sue the railroad for this rip-off and other abuses.
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Union: Norfolk Southern drops rail freight conductor elimination plan
March 31, 2023Under pressure, the railroad ceases to push for dangerous reduced staffing levels but still may have tricks up its sleeve.
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East Palestine resident brings town’s woes from big rail wreck to Senate
March 23, 2023First resident from the disaster-struck Ohio town to tell lawmakers what it is really like to live now in East Palestine.
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