Worker Safety
Shuler on Deaths On The Job: ‘This report should not have to exist’
April 28, 2023Families of workers who died on the job gather at AFL-CIO headquarters.
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Dirty Dozen list: Cannabis plant bars protective masks; Worker dies
April 27, 2023On Workers Memorial Day, 2023, today the labor movement targets the worst corporate offenders.
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Brooklyn center fights for immigrant worker injured for life
April 21, 2023Unscrupulous non-union contractors are injuring and discarding immigrant workers and now the workers are saying “enough” and are fighting back.
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New York to fine construction firms $500,000 when negligence causes death
January 25, 2023The new law, named after a killed immigrant from Ecuador, has been signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
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Construction job hazards in Boston area result in Laborers’ union drive
January 4, 2023Pure greed pushed the company to exploit its workers.
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