health and safety

Port of Oakland approves “groundbreaking” Good Jobs Policy for new warehousing complex

November 14, 2017 By Marilyn Bechtel

“We need good jobs and healthy communities … communities of color are often at the center of both economic and environmental injustice."

Braceros organizan despues de un trabajador muere

August 11, 2017 By David Bacon

Traducido por Jose Gonzalez La muerte de un trabajador agrícola en los campos de asar el estado de Washington ha llevado a sus compañeros de braceros para poner sus medios de vida en peligro por ir...

Judge’s stalling gives Dakota Access pipeline the advantage

March 2, 2017 By Albert Bender

In the meantime, DAPL construction roars forward full steam ahead.

Unions decline, construction worker deaths soar

February 15, 2017 By Sam Pizzigati

Of the 31 New York construction workers killed in the last two years, 29 were working non-union jobs

Union sues to stop Trump from killing workers’ protections

February 9, 2017 By Larry Rubin And Mark Gruenberg

Trump’s executive order “violates common sense.”