Phoenix, AZ Passes Heat Protection Laws for Workers
Silver Krieger
April 8, 2024
Thousands of those who labor outside in the extreme heat in Phoenix, AZ will now be protected by a new ordinance passed by the Phoenix
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Baltimore’s Bridge Collapse Spells Major Job Losses
Silver Krieger
April 8, 2024
A container ship hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, destroying it and sending it plummeting into the water. Six people, construction workers and
Stellantis Lets Go 400 Workers Online
Silver Krieger
April 1, 2024
Stellantis, parent company of Chrysler, sent out an initial deceptive notice to 400 employees, requiring that they take a remote work day for an “important
Report Finds Hospitals are Padding Bills, Saddling Patients
Kevin Renner, MBA
March 27, 2024
The Wall Street Journal reported this week that hospitals are adding billions of dollars in facility fees to patient bills, even when patients don’t set
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Six Workers Presumed Dead
Silver Krieger
March 27, 2024
Six construction workers working filling potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are missing and now presumed dead, after a collision on March
“We Shouldn’t Have To Choose Between Our Family and Our Job”: Volkswagen Workers Want to Join UAW
Silver Krieger
March 26, 2024
It’s not surprising that after major UAW wins recently in Detroit, other autoworkers are looking to join the successful union. Just recently, Volkswagen workers in
Large Percentage of U.S. Population Supports High-Speed Rail
Silver Krieger
March 22, 2024
A new survey has found that 60% of U.S. registered voters have a favorable opinion of high-speed rail, a transportation system that is currently expanding,
UAW President Calls Out the Real “Lazy” Workers
Silver Krieger
March 20, 2024
At a Senate Labor Committee hearing, UAW President Shawn Fain, fresh from his union’s recent contract wins in Detroit, spoke truth to power when he
Making America Great
LaborPress
March 19, 2024
Today, it’s difficult to imagine ten-year-old children working sixteen hours a day in dangerous conditions such as mines or textile mills with limited regulations, but
Teamsters Meet With Biden In Advance of Upcoming Presidential Election
Silver Krieger
March 19, 2024
Teamsters’ President Sean O’Brien and rank-and-file members met with President Biden on March 12, before giving their official endorsement to a candidate for the upcoming
