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AFA, FAA Partner on Airline Safety Practices as Travel Season Begins
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May 26, 2011
AFA-CWA and the Federal Aviation Administration kicked off the summer travel season with a media event at CWA headquarters to educate airline passengers about making air travel as safe as possible.
Workers Killed, Hurt on the Job Honored on Workers' Memorial Day
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May 5, 2011
From Boston to Sacramento, hundreds of Workers' Memorial Day events last Thursday brought together union members and other activists to honor and mourn working people killed or injured on the job.
Memorial events reminded workers that 2011 marks the 40th anniversary of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, whose oversight has greatly reduced safety and health risks at U.S. workplaces.
Memorial events reminded workers that 2011 marks the 40th anniversary of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, whose oversight has greatly reduced safety and health risks at U.S. workplaces.
US Department of Labor: OSHA's 40 Year History
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May 4, 2011
Healthier Workers. Safer Workplaces. A Stronger America.
Presidential Proclamation: Workers Memorial Day, April 28
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April 28, 2011
The White House Office of the Press Secretary released President Obama's Workers Memorial Day proclamation.
'A Burning Issue': Heat Stress a Serious Threat to Outdoor Techs
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April 28, 2011
Just in time for summer's heat and humidity, CWA's Occupational Safety and Health Department has issued a vital report examining how heat stress endangers members in the telecom industry.