health and safety
Microplastics found in human lungs for first time – and deeper than expected
April 8, 2022“Lung airways are very narrow so no one thought they could possibly get there, but they clearly have."
Read moreNew report reveals how the Dakota Access Pipeline is breaking the law
April 5, 2022"The Army Corps of Engineers violated their own processes, and continue to violate our human rights for the benefit of a destructive, violent, and extractive energy company."
Read more1,300 Hershey’s workers in Virginia voting on unionization
March 2, 2022Key issues in the organizing drive are back-breaking hours and a two-tiered pay structure, particularly onerous for workers in southwestern Virginia, a relatively poor area which has seen an exodus of factory jobs over the last...
Read moreNurses criticize latest CDC coronavirus safety guidance change
March 2, 2022NNU calls it a rollback.
Read moreOSHA kills emergency anti-COVID standard on order of right-wing Supreme Court
January 26, 2022Republican dominated Supreme Court strips power to protect workers.
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