A Matter Of Life & Death: Workers Push Feds For Heat Exposure Protections
NEW YORK, N.Y.—In the first 17 days of this month, the temperature in New York City reached 90°F five times. That kind of scorching heat can be deadly, especially for
NEW YORK, N.Y.—In the first 17 days of this month, the temperature in New York City reached 90°F five times. That kind of scorching heat can be deadly, especially for
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Eight former supervisors and safety officials of a now-defunct Kentucky coal company were indicted July 11 on federal charges that they illegally concealed how much black-lung-causing dust miners were
Ten months after Hurricane Maria, the disaster is still occurring, we found while visiting the island and talking with residents and businesses.
BOSTON, Mass.—David Monahan, a 34-year-old service tech for National Grid in Lowell, was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his bladder in June—less than a week before the company locked
ALBANY, NY – New York State Public Service Commission has set a course for the utilization of offshore wind providing a large portion of NYS energy. Over 800 megawatts of offshore
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—The new owners of several nursing homes in the Philadelphia area are trying to slash pay and benefits for their dietary, housekeeping, and laundry workers, SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania said
QUEBEC, Canada – Quebec’s striking crane operators have returned to work ending a six-day strike that began June 14th. The workers were protesting against industry initiated changes in government regulations that
Car accidents are among the top three leading causes of death and injury to New York residents every year. Car accidents in New York City can happen without notice, and
BRONX, N.Y. – Four teens attacked a bus driver in the Bronx. The incident occurred when a group of four young men was exiting a B60 bus last Saturday June
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.—Boeing announced June 18 that it would refuse to bargain with the International Association of Machinists on a contract for 176 flight-line technicians who voted to join the