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In Washington DC, the classical way to attempt to hide bad news is to announce it late Friday afternoon. And…
A newsletter of workplace safety and labor issues
In Washington DC, the classical way to attempt to hide bad news is to announce it late Friday afternoon. And…
Thirteen workers were killed in two workplace catastrophes last week. Six workers were killed in a highway work zone near…
The US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (a.k.a the Chemical Safety Board or CSB) is a small agency with…
The Winston-Salem fertilizer plant fire raises difficult questions on our failure to issue adequate regulatory protections for workers and communities…
Workers Can Participate in CSB Investigations: A major goal of the Occupational Safety and Health Act is to encourage workers…
Captives on the Kill Line: Hiring immigrant workers — even undocumented workers — can be a headache. They get rounded…
Last month, without any warning or explanation, Vanessa Sutherland announced her resignation as Chair of the Chemical Safety Board. Earlier…
The Inspector General (IG) issued a somewhat bizarre report yesterday on “management challenges” at the Chemical Safety Board. The IG…
The Chemical Safety Board released its report on the Arkema chemical incident last week. You may recall that during the…
CSB Chair Vanessa Sutherland announced her resignation today. She gave no reason. Sutherland had more than two years left in…