safety
Unsafe practices force Teamsters Canada to strike Canadian National Railway
November 26, 2019Your locomotive is pulling hundreds of cars along miles of track—and your boss forces you to hang on to the outside of the locomotive with one hand and drive the train with the other.
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House approves nurse-pushed workplace violence bill
November 22, 2019"To stop these attacks, this bill would require employers to develop violence prevention plans to mitigate risk factors in healthcare facilities."
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Worse than Flint: Canadians face widespread lead contamination
November 4, 2019Hundreds of thousands of Canadians have been unwittingly exposed to high levels of lead in their drinking water.
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Puerto Rican “people’s assemblies” begin to challenge U.S. colonialism
August 27, 2019After the ousting of a criminally negligent governor, the island readies for a possible encounter with another Hurricane, this one named Dorian.
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Trump scheming to ship volatile liquid gas by train across U.S.
August 20, 2019American cities and towns could face disaster similar to fatal explosion that wrecked Quebec town six years ago.
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