safety – Page 32 – People's World

Along Oregon’s Rogue River, opposition to gas pipeline grows

September 9, 2015 By J. E. Johnson

There is a certain quality to the air in the Cascades in Oregon that defies attempts to put it into words.

Steelworkers and teachers: Two unions, one struggle

September 2, 2015 By Scott Hiley

In other words: To make money for the shareholders, workers have to go without; to keep the banks happy, public schools have to tighten their belts.

Farmworker rebellion spreads along almost the entire Pacific coast

August 31, 2015 By David Bacon

The strawberries, blackberries and blueberries sold everyday in U.S. supermarkets are largely picked by indigenous families speaking the same ancient languages.

ATU: “A Common-Sense Bus Safety Proposal”

August 26, 2015 By PAI

Putting intercity bus drivers under federal overtime pay laws would raise their pay, lower their fatigue, and cut fatal bus crashes and deaths.

Rail workers score big safety win in California

August 26, 2015 By Mark Gruenberg

Rail unions have been pushing for two-person crews while rail carriers have been pushing for just one, an engineer.