Weekly Toll: Kavanaugh Testifies, While Workers Continue to Die
Firefighter dies after propane tank explodes in Tilford Rapid City, SD — A local firefighter died Friday afternoon while fighting…
Kavanaugh’s Lies About SeaWorld: Annotated
Allow me to be blunt: Judge Brett Kavanaugh lied about the SeaWorld case during his Senate Confirmation testimony last week…
Doing Harm in the Name of Liberty: Lisa Heinzerling on Kavanaugh’s Nomination
Georgetown Professor of Law Lisa Heinzerling has always been a fresh voice in defending workplace, environmental and consumer protections against…
Acosta: It Wasn’t Me
All across Washington this morning, messages went out from the White House to Cabinet Secretaries ordering them to make a…
Events For Those in Washington DC
A photo book release and a day-long journalist-research symposium LIFE’S WORK, A Fifty Year Photographic Chronicle of Working in the…
Weekly Toll: Labor Day Edition
Erie man killed in North East workplace accident NORTH EAST, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police and the Erie County…
Today in History: Anniversary Of Hamlet Fire That Killed 25 Workers Locked In The Plant
Twenty-seven years ago today, twenty-five chicken processing workers were killed when fire swept through the Imperial Food Products Company plant…
Dispatches from the Front Line of the Battle for Workplace and Environmental Safety
See No Evil, Radiate No Evil: Nuclear safety advocate and form Department of Energy official Bob Alverez describes how Trump’s…
Worker Killed In Trench Collapse — Again. Why? And What Can Be Done?
Another in a continuing, never-ending series on the tragedy of preventable trench collapses (and the journalism that accompanies them.) Anthony…
“Safety Is Our Top Priority”
I read a lot of articles about workers getting killed on the job in preventable incidents. They’re always upsetting. But…