A Workers Memorial Day Letter to President Trump
Dear Mr. President, Mondays are probably pretty busy for you, as you likely have a lot to catch up on…
AFL-CIO Issues 2025 Death on the Job Report
Workers Memorial Day is April 28, and right on schedule, the AFL-CIO has released its annual Death on the Job…
Dispatches From the Front Lines of Workplace Safety and Health
Miners Beware Ten miners have been killed on the job between January 3 and March 5, 2025 – more than…
A Song For Workers Memorial Day
Today is Workers Memorial Day. It’s a day, in the words of Mother Jones, to “mourn for the dead and…
AFL-CIO Issues 2024 Death on the Job Report
If you were to imagine a bible of occupational safety and health, combined with a review of where we are…
Mourning and Fighting: Workers Memorial Day 2024
On March 26, 2024 we woke to some grim news. A cargo ship had hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge…
2023 Workers Memorial Day: Every Worker is More than a Number
Workers Memorial Day, as you’re all aware, is a day to mourn for those killed in the workplace and fight…
Workers Memorial Day: Mourn for Tony Rice, and Fight for All Public Employees
Today is Workers Memorial day where we’re supposed to mourn for all workers killed on the job and fight for…
Workers Memorial Day in a Month of Disasters
Today is Workers Memorial Day, a day dedicated — in labor organizer Mother Jones’ words — to mourn for the…
AFL-CIO Issues Death on the Job Report
Friday is Workers Memorial Day, the day every year that is dedicated, in labor organizer Mother Jones’ words to “Mourn…