An Act of Congress
By a TSA Officer and Member of Working America I came from a strong working class family. I joined a company that was family owned and treated its employees better than anyone else in town. So, you can...
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Tim Eriksen performs “Granite Mills.” The song tells the story of a mill fire in which workers were killed because they were locked in. It’s a story that’s been lived out too many times—and, as Tim...
View ArticleNot Just the Gulf
BP: It’s not just the Gulf it’s been harming. TEXAS CITY, Tex. — While the world was focused on the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a BP refinery here released huge amounts of toxic chemicals into the...
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Workers Memorial Day: Honor the Dead, Fight Like Hell for the Living
Today is the 25th annual Workers Memorial Day, and around the country workers, workplace safety activists and community and faith leaders are honoring the men and women killed on the job and renewing...
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The State of America’s Deadly Jobs, in 9 Charts
At The Huffington Post, Alissa Scheller has an article that includes nine charts that show very clearly the key takeaways from the AFL-CIO’s recent Death on the Job report. These charts explore the...
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