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CWA Seeks OSHA Standard on Workplace Violence for Healthcare, Social Workers
CWA and seven other labor organizations have petitioned the U.S. Labor Department to develop an OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention Standard covering healthcare and social workers.
CWA Members Fight for Safe Staffing in New York
Members of CWA Local 1168 in Western New York rallied this week in support of the Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act .
On Workers' Memorial Day and Every Day, CWAers Fight for Safe Jobs
CWA members marked Workers' Memorial Day with solemn remembrances of co-workers killed, hurt or sickened on the job, and determination to end the toll of workplace injuries.
CWA: Workplace Dangers, Deaths Raise Call for Safer Jobs
Members of the Communications Workers of America are marking Workers’ Memorial Day, April 28, with solemn remembrances of co-workers killed, hurt or sickened on the job, and determination to end the toll of workplace injuries.
Safety Violations Run Rampant as Verizon Fails to Maintain Network
As the Verizon strike enters its third week, more and more incidents of replacement workers endangering themselves and the public are coming to light. Basic safety practices aren't being followed as unqualified managers and contractors hang cables, place poles and operate heavy equipment.