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On the 50th Anniversary of OSHA, We Need to Do More for Worker Safety
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March 13, 2020
It’s hard to believe that the federal government’s agency to protect workers, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), is only 50 years old.
In the Wake of Tragedy, Piedmont Agents Fight for Improved Safety Conditions
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March 13, 2020
On August 11, 2019, Kendrick Hudson, a 24-year-old American Airlines/Piedmont employee at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, died on the job when the vehicle he was driving flipped over after hitting a piece of baggage on the ground that had fallen from a baggage cart that had not been closed.
Under Trump, We've Had Fewer Federal OSHA Inspections and More Workplace Fatalities
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March 13, 2020
Since he was elected, President Donald Trump has been doing his corporate friends favors by cutting back on OSHA enforcement activities and rolling back rules that protect workers.
Tech Workers at App Developer Glitch Vote To Form Union and Join CWA Organizing Initiative
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In a historic step forward for workers organizing in tech, employees at Glitch, a coding platform tool company, today won recognition for their union.
Communications Workers of America and Glitch Announce Voluntary Union Recognition
Press Release
In a historic step forward for workers organizing in tech, Communications Workers of America Organizing Director Tom Smith and Glitch CEO Anil Dash announced that employees at Glitch will join CWA Local 1101. Glitch voluntarily recognized the union after it demonstrated that a strong majority of the workers supported joining CWA and authorized CWA to be their bargaining representative.