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In addition to killing the ergonomics rule two years ago, the current administration is now making it easy for employers to continue to underreport the number of workers who suffer such job-related musculoskeletal disorders as carpal tunnel syndrome or neck and back injuries.

A global gathering of telecommunications unions held the first Union Network International World Conference in Zagreb, Croatia where they developed a program aimed at growing union jobs and restoring the industry to long-term health.

Several hundred union members, with an especially strong showing from CWA, turned the spotlight onto the overtime fight June 30 with a noontime rally in front of the Department of Labor that drew national media attention.

Enjoying a carefree summer? Riding bikes with friends, reading books in the shade, doing some yard work for extra money, maybe making a trip to the beach? We hope so, and that's the way we wish it were for all kids.