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Shadowy Corporate Group Fighting to Gut Workers’ Compensation Laws
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The War on Workers’ Comp
Share this postFor nearly a century, millions of workers have endured punishing jobs in construction, mining and factory work—jobs with high levels of work-related disability and injury. As a tradeoff...
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Lost wages, serious illness and poor labor standards: The dangers of...
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Workers’ rights are being abused as they rebuild in the wake of Hurricane Harvey
Share this postDay laborers, many of them undocumented, are reportedly being exploited as they rebuild after Hurricane Harvey, and their health and economic well-being are are stake. According to a...
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Do Fewer OSHA Inspectors Matter?
Share this postOne sign that anti-OSHA conservatives are getting nervous about articles (and television appearances) highlighting the declining number of OSHA inspectors are articles questioning...
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Kentucky lawmakers put decisions on black lung treatments in hands of...
Share this postThe political assault on science in the age of Trump has reached a point where even medical specialties are rising up in protest. Radiologists are fighting back against a new Kentucky...
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Kavanaugh: Threat to Workers and to OSHA
Share this postWhile most of the discussion of President Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court focuses on the possibility that he will be the deciding vote to repeal Rowe v. Wade...
View ArticleTammy Johnson Leads Wyoming’s Labor Movement, Fighting for Struggling Workers...
Share this post With the Wyoming Legislature scheduled to begin an emergency session later this week, Wyoming State AFL-CIO Executive Secretary Tammy Johnson (USW) is taking the lead fighting for...
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Workers Compensation: What to Know
Share this post If you are injured or fall sick as a result of a workplace accident or unsafe conditions, you may be entitled to compensation. Every state has its own laws and regulations surrounding...
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What you Need to Know about Michigan Car Crashes During Working Hours
Share this post Many jobs nowadays require employees to drive during working hours. So what happens when tragedy strikes and an employee is injured in a car accident while he or she is out on the road...
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