Chavez-De Remer: All Things to All People
I watched the confirmation hearing of Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Secretary of Labor so you wouldn’t have to. You can listen…
Labor Secretary Confirmation Hearing Today
Tune in at 10:00 to see the confirmation hearing of former Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Secretary of Labor. You can…
Mistakes Were Made. And Two City Workers are Dead
Enough with the current Trump-induced catastrophes engulfing the nation and its working people. Let’s go local and talk about an…
Weekly Toll: How Workers Die
How workers died last week. Trench collapse, hit by a crane, suffocated in grain bin, fall, crushed by machinery, skid…
Court Again Rejects Unions’ Request to Keep DOGE out of DOL
Federal Judge John D. Bates has once again rejected labor unions’ request for a Temporary Restraining Order that would have…
Democrats Demand Answers on DOL Book Burning
Democrats are fighting back. Earlier this week, Confined Space reported that numerous OSHA health and safety documents had been banned…
Unions Refile Lawsuit to Keep DOGE Out of DOL
A group of AFL-CIO unions, an economic think tank and partner organizations filed an amended lawsuit to protect the confidential…
Trump Picks OSHA/MSHA Heads
Lot’s happening (and some things not happening). Chavez DeRemer Snowed Out Not happening for now is the confirmation hearing for…
Book Burning Begins at OSHA
Trump’s purge of documents containing “offensive” words from government websites is the new book-burning. But this book burning doesn’t just…
Weekly Toll: Killed at Work
How workers died last week. Suffocated in a collapsed trench, hit by a car while on strike, airplane crash, shot…