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Accident at New Flyer Non-Union Plant Highlights Need for a Worker Voice
News
October 15, 2020
Last week at a non-union New Flyer bus part fabrication plant in Kentucky, a worker who was using a machine missing its safety guard, lost part of her finger in an accident.
Labor Unions Sue Federal Government to Protect Frontline Workers From COVID-19
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October 8, 2020
CWA joined other labor unions and environmental groups to sue the federal government over its failure to provide adequate reusable respirators, N95 masks, gloves, and other personal protective equipment to essential workers.
Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 2020
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October 8, 2020
This week, the AFL-CIO released its yearly report on the state of safety and health protections for America's workers.
Lawsuit Targets Feds’ Failure to Protect Frontline Workers From COVID-19
Press Release
Labor unions representing healthcare workers, telecoms workers, teachers, transit operators and millions of other frontline workers joined with environmental groups today to sue the federal government over its failure to provide adequate reusable respirators, N95 masks, gloves and other personal protective equipment to these essential workers.
How We Can Fix Our Broken Senate
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September 24, 2020
The House of Representatives has passed hundreds of bills that would help working families, but Mitch McConnell has blocked them all.