health and safety – Page 16

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.

Minnesota Home care workers lobby Dems for improvements

January 3, 2023 By Isabela Escalona

Better working conditions mean better care for consumers, they say.

Manhattan Starbucks workers’ 45-day strike demands bedbug elimination and contract negotiations

December 12, 2022 By Jacob Buckner

People’s World talked with Nicole Derose, one of the organizers who’s been on strike every day.