working conditions
Unions ask OSHA to protect workers as extreme heat spreads
July 23, 2018“We attended the funerals of too many California farm workers who needlessly died from extreme heat,” says Farm Workers President Arturo Rodriguez.
Read moreFarm boss to workers: “You came here to suffer”
June 15, 2018"Growers don't want to look at how they can make the workplace better and attract more workers. They just want what's cheaper."
Read moreGuest farm workers face exploitation, harsh conditions
June 13, 2018Many migrant workers on H-2A temporary agricultural visas are forced to contend with unsafe working conditions, wage theft and other labor law violations.
Read moreBangladesh: Dozens of workers imprisoned for striking
February 10, 2017Global Unions Federations IndustriALL and UNI have launched an international petition in support of the imprisoned workers - #EveryDayCounts.
Read moreNursing homes and hospitals are dangerous places to work
October 28, 2016If you want a relatively safe job from injury and illness, don’t work in a hospital, federal data shows.
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