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Coronavirus at Work: Safety Inspectors Reviewing Scores of Employee Hospitalizations, Deaths

“For all workers, the toll of COVID-19 infections and deaths is mounting and will increase even more rapidly as workers return to work without necessary safety and health protections,” AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka wrote in the letter, which listed dozens of members who have died f

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A Brief History of International Workers Day-May Day

May Day earliest roots are in a Festival of Spring.  T

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Unions, advocates say Trump putting meat packing workers at risk

The national union that represents workers in meatpacking and food processing jobs, the United Food and Commercial Workers, says the administration should enact enforceable standards instead of guidance that requires protections like protective equipment, physical distancing, daily testing for wo

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Virtual Bay View Tragedy Remembrance

Friday, May 1st at 3:00pm- https://tinyurl.com/bvtragedy

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LCLAA Virtual May Day - "The Impact of COVID-19 on Latinos in the U.S.”

Join LCLAA's Virtual May Day Rally on Friday May

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AFL-CIO Warns Against Hasty Reopening Of Economy: ‘Many More Deaths’

The AFL-CIO warned Tuesday that workplaces were still far too dangerous to consider reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic, even as some governors are starting to lift restrictions in order to get businesses up and running again.

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