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…
Trump Calls For More Regulation!
Observers wait to see what two regulations of equivalent cost he will withdraw to make room under his 1-in/2-out Executive…
Weekly Toll: Summer Ends, Workplace Deaths Continue
Man run over while overhauling bus at Chicago Heights junkyard Chicago, IL — A man died after being run over…
Court Orders EPA To Implement Chemical Plant Safety Rule
In a stinging rebuke to the Environmental Protection Agency, a federal court has called EPA’s delay in implementing the Obama…
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Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Battle for Workplace Safety: Short Stuff
Poison Food, Poisoned Workers: Eyal Press of The Intercept writes about chronic health problems that have plagued Jessica Robertson since…
Weekly Toll: Workers Killed on the Job Last Week
Family, friends mourning death of construction worker killed in Twin Peaks Tunnel SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KTVU) – Family and friends…
“Types” of Racism in the United States Today
As the nation’s capital was about to be overrun by more than two dozen American Nazis yesterday, President Trump issued…