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  • Supreme Court Rejects Anti-Worker Attack in Friedrichs Ruling March 29, 2016
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Supreme Court Rejects Anti-Worker Attack in Friedrichs Ruling

Kenneth Quinnell
March 29, 2016
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Over 100 Years Ago, 123 Young Women Working in a Factory Never Came Home. It Changed Our Country

Brandon Weber
March 25, 2016
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By Our Hands: New Silica Rules Might be Too Late for Me, But It’s Never Too Late to Save a Life

Tommy Todd
March 24, 2016
Tommy Todd
Bricklayers

My name is Tommy Todd, and I wish I could be in Washington, D.C., for the announcement of the new silica rules today. It’s been a long time coming, but I can’t. I’m too damn sick.

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105 Years Later, We Remember the Triangle Fire and Its Role in the Fight for Worker Safety

Janella T. Hinds
March 24, 2016
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AFL-CIO Applauds New Lifesaving Silica Dust Rules

Kenneth Quinnell
March 24, 2016
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