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8 Mar 2019, 2:30 am
(D-NJ), and Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), today introduced the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2019, legislation that would ban the mining, importation, use, and distribution in commerce of asbestos, a known carcinogen, and any asbestos-containing mixtures in the United States of America. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 4:48 pm
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 6:51 pm
As is increasingly common in contemporary America, those political issues, framed in law, are left to the courts. [read post]
20 Dec 2018, 9:22 am
Irving John Selikoff agree that he was a charming, charismatic, and courageous man, a compassionate physician, and a zealous advocate for worker safety and health. [read post]
4 Dec 2018, 9:16 am
(Pix credit: Mexico: López Obrador and a memorable speech in the Zócalo: “With the people everything, without the people nothing” (Full text))I have been writing about the most interesting speech delivered to the representatives of the Mexican state assembled in Congress at an gathering to which a large number of foreign representatives were also in attendance. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 6:22 am
The ills of some American communities could be best addressed not by retreating from the world economy but by strengthening Washington’s ability to combat unfair trade effectively (not unilaterally); by improving the foundations of education, training and safety nets for workers here; and by harmonizing across our key economic partners, in ways that would benefit worker, community and environmental health as well as corporate fiscal health. [read post]
12 May 2018, 1:01 am
The whites of America have done nobly in outgrowing the old prejudices against them. [read post]
10 May 2018, 4:46 am
Workers in the United States need more safety and health protection, not less. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 2:00 pm
Novelist Joyce Carol Oates dystopian short story on America in the post-civil liberties era. [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
I have spent the past two weeks visiting the United States, at the invitation of the federal government, to look at whether the persistence of extreme poverty in America undermines the enjoyment of human rights by its citizens. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 12:01 am
Silkwood was a chemical technician at Kerr-McGee and labor union activist who raised questions about corporate practices related to the health and safety of workers in Kerr-McGee’s nuclear facility. [read post]
21 Aug 2017, 12:29 pm
As organizations address new business realities driven by healthcare reform and DST, they must reassess their data-mining capabilities around leading loss drivers that impact employee health and safety. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 9:30 pm
’s new “regulations that require child-care workers to have college degrees. [read post]
12 Jul 2017, 3:50 am
John Stark Reed Readers undoubtedly are aware of the recent outbreak of ransomware incidents and the problems they present. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 2:29 pm
However, there is federal law that restricts the employment and abuse of child workers which are designed to protect the educational opportunities of youth and prohibit their employment in jobs that are detrimental to their health and safety. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 2:31 pm
And I listened to another friend of mine, Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart -- (applause) -- and I’ll tell you, I loved what he said, and I appreciate it. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 9:44 am
I spoke together with Claudia Feldkamp, Counsel, Fasken Martineau LLP who provided a marvelous presentation on anti-corruption and disclosure regimes at the international level and with a specific focus on Canadian approaches to its transposition to national law (and a sideways glance to the much less successful effort to do the same in the United States). [read post]
1 Mar 2017, 7:43 pm
Finally, the chorus became an earthquake, and the people turned out by the tens of millions, and they were all united by one very simple, but crucial demand: that America must put its own citizens first. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 9:59 am
Loss of hearing is a common workplace injury that affects a large population of workers in a number of industries in the United States. [read post]
26 Sep 2016, 8:06 am
The census showed 4,821 workers died in 2014, which equates to 13 worker deaths every day in America at a rate of about 3.4 per every 100,000 workers. [read post]
