…responder protocol, and, three months from the date, the creation of OSHA. Read the full story by Zach Dennis and Nancy Guan for the Savannah Morning News, published here: https://www.savannahnow.com/story/news/local/2024/02/05/residents-of-woodbine-georgia-remember-thiokol-explosion-53-years-later/72472010007/…
…Even when Charbonier worked non-union jobs on public projects with prevailing wage regulation, he said was required to pay kickback fees. “They’ll tell you a price. It’s ‘If you wanna…
Over $16.4 Billion from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will repair and replace critical rail infrastructure along Northeast Corridor. The funding will also create 100, 000 construction jobs. The Infrastructure Law makes…
…significant pay increases.” About 100,000 flight attendants’ needs are being held hostage by no contracts for as much as five years, while some live in their cars and need food…
…burnout and attrition. Nurses have made it clear that not having adequate staffing puts patients at risk. Read the full story by Crystal Lewis for The Chief-Leader, published here: https://www.thechiefleader.com/stories/nurses-deliver-strike-notice-to-northwell,51923…
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn is at severe risk of closure, after a Jan. 16 announcement by SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. in January. The “safety net”…
…the United Auto Workers, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, among others. Over 100,000 Flight Attendants are currently in contract negotiations. They…
…expect ‘the happiest place on earth’ to pay them fairly and prioritize their health and safety.’” Read the full story by Actors’ Equity News, published February 13, 2024, here: https://www.actorsequity.org/news/PR/MagicUnited/…
…accepted payment of $187,782. Billing errors and abuse often go unnoticed but can quickly add up. Research published in the JAMA Open Network in 2019 found medical pricing irregularities, fraud,…
…rate of pay is 14k more per year, while Black women’s salary is 20% more per week. Read the full story by Juliana Kim for NPR News, published here: https://www.ideastream.org/2024-02-05/black-and-latina-women-helped-propel-gains-for-unions-in-2023-finds-a-new-study…
