health and safety
Could the avian flu become the next pandemic in the United States?
May 14, 2024Despite government claims that the public is not in danger,100,000 farm workers are already threatened, cattle are being hit and 2,000,000 chickens have been slaughtered, driving up prices.
Read moreAFL-CIO: The fights for climate justice and racial justice are intertwined
April 30, 2024The greedy corporate boss and global warming both are to blame for immigrant workers dying in the heat.
Read moreA new federal rule seeks to protect miners from black lung disease
April 19, 2024Miners say the "overdue" regulation's success will depend upon effective enforcement.
Read more$600M settlement of East Palestine derailment class action suit draws flak
April 12, 2024Rail workers’ union has yet to discuss the case.
Read moreAFL-CIO, Building Trades hail EPA’s asbestos ban
March 25, 2024In six months bans on asbestos still used in car brakes, linings, and gaskets will be banned.
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