Halloween 2017 at the Department of Labor
As one of my former co-workers at OSHA said: “You know you work at the Department of Labor when it’s…
Harwood (See Susan Harwood Worker Training Program)
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Susan Harwood Worker Training Program
Catching Up: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Battle for Workplace Safety — Short Stuff
Just got back from a couple of weeks away and thought I’d spend some time catching up on what’s been…
Blankenship Sponsors Nauseating, Error-ridden Commercial
Some of you may have had the misfortune over the last few nights to see this commercial. Produced and paid…
Trump Names Coal Executive to Head MSHA
As deaths in coal mines rise, President Trump last Friday nominated retired coal mining executive David Zatezalo to head the…
Interior Department Cancels Surface Mining Health Study
The Trump administration has halted a study of the health effects of mountaintop removal strip mining for people living near…
Trump Heads to Coal Country to Give Best Speech Ever Made
President Trump is heading to West Virginia coal country tonight to give the best-speech-ever-made to the largest crowd the state…
Alex Acosta
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West Fertilizer Explosion
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Dispatches From the Front Lines Of Worker Safety and Health: Short Stuff
EPA Suffers From Shortage of Common Sense: Attorneys General from 11 states — New York, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts,…
Lead Poisoning, Murder, and Trump’s Father-Daughter War on Workers: Short Stuff
Get the Lead Out: Joe Rubin at Huffington Post has a troubling story of how the California Department of Public…
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Short Stuff: Information to Make Your Life More Interesting
Raw Sewage and A Foot per Worker: The Labor Department filed a lawsuit against G Farms in El Mirage, Arizona…
Has Prison Rehabilitated Don Blankenship?
Don Blankenship got out of jail this week and instead of taking the path of penitence after a year of…