https://www.kpbs.org/news/news/economy/2023/01/04/amazon-ceo-says-company-will-lay-off-more-than-18-000-workers
The layoffs represent the single largest number of jobs cut at a technology company since the industry began aggressively downsizing last year.
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https://www.citizen.org/news/public-citizen-report-spurs-new-maryland-legislation-to-protect-construction-workers/
Proposed Measure Would Require Companies to Meet Safety Standards to Qualify for Public Projects
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https://www.kqed.org/news/12069414/solano-county-public-service-workers-launch-2-day-strike
Workers gathered Tuesday outside of the county’s administrative building in Fairfield, and county worksites in Vallejo, Vacaville and Cordelia.
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https://www.ctpublic.org/2024-05-04/children-of-sex-workers-rarely-see-doctors-global-study-finds
The children of sex workers rarely see doctors and are often living in brothels. Their deaths frequently go unnoticed and undocumented.
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https://www.citizen.org/news/people-to-congress-enroll-uninsured-laid-off-workers-in-medicare/
Congress must automatically enroll in Medicare any American who loses their health insurance during this crisis.
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/10/12/georgia-election-workers-settle-defamation-lawsuit-against-conservative-website
Two Georgia election workers have reached a settlement in their defamation lawsuit against a Missouri-based website that falsely accused them of fraud in the...
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https://www.ctpublic.org/2021-09-28/workers-escape-from-a-canadian-mine-after-a-10-hour-vertical-climb
Most of the 39 trapped miners have reached the surface after climbing more than half a mile on a series of ladders. The Totten mine elevator system was damaged...
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2024/05/17/mercedes-workers-vote-no-union-uaw-says-they-were-illegally-intimidated
More than 5,000 Mercedes-Benz workers who build luxury SUVs in Alabama were eligible to vote on whether to join the UAW. Workers faced intense anti-union...
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https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2025-01-08/a-wage-hike-for-home-health-care-workers-in-nevada-is-proving-game-changing
After Nevada gave home health care workers a huge raise, from about $11 to $16 an hour, turnover in the industry fell sharply. Now, caregivers are preparing to...
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https://www.inquirer.com/health/community-health-workers-racism-public-health-20200708.html
Treating race inequities like a public health problem requires specific actions, and mobilizing community health workers is one example.
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https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/public-workers-demand-jobs-bill/
BOSTON - More than 5,000 union members from across the nation heard Gerald McEntee, president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal...
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https://www.ktvu.com/news/reopening-us-could-require-thousands-more-public-health-workers
Without the extra help, officials insist, states cannot possibly be ready to resume normal everyday activities.
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https://www.ctpublic.org/2017-02-02/federal-program-helps-american-workers-who-lost-jobs-to-trade-policies
Much has been said about American workers who have lost their jobs to trade policies. But there's a little-known federal program designed to get them back in...
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https://www.khaleejtimes.com/lifestyle/health/uae-compulsory-covid-test-for-public-sector-workers-vendors
Those who have received both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine are exempted.
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https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2025-02-15/amazon-workers-vote-against-unionizing-a-north-carolina-warehouse
Workers voted against joining a grassroots union called Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment, or CAUSE.
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https://www.ctpublic.org/2005-10-27/deception-risks-beset-foreign-workers-in-iraq
A need for foreign workers in Iraq -- and the flood of American dollars into the country -- have created a labor network that critics call misleading, illegal...
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https://www.ctpublic.org/2021-06-09/an-overnight-attack-on-mine-clearance-workers-in-afghanistan-leaves-10-dead
The attack targeted workers clearing landmines with the HALO Trust charity. The militant Islamic State group claimed responsibility. Afghanistan is one of the...
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https://www.cityandstateny.com/policy/2024/03/state-lawmakers-look-improve-pensions-attract-public-sector-workers/394623/?link_id=3&can_id=2bb66426e53be60d9f1198e13218319a&source=email-pension-news-03062024&email_referrer=email_2234573&email_subject=pension-news-03072024
Complaints are rampant about the Tier 6 pension level, which some believe make working for the state less appealing.
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2021/01/15/amazon-warehouse-workers-decide-whether-form-companys-1st-us-union
Although the company has unionized workers in Europe, it has held off organizing efforts here. About 6,000 workers at an Amazon facility in Alabama can cast a...
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https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/early-edition-with-ryan-bridge/audio/jennifer-mills-employment-expert-on-the-new-work-from-home-guidelines-for-the-public-service/
The Public Service Commission has issued new guidance around working from home, a directive an employment expert says makes sense.
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/2019/01/12/on-the-navajo-nation-5000-workers-dependent-on-a
Native American tribes are more dependent on federal dollars than many other communities. As the shutdown continues, Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye is...
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https://workdaymagazine.org/leaked-memo-reveals-amazon-misled-the-public-and-workers-about-covid-19-spread-in-minnesota/
Jul 7, 2020 - "For months, Amazon has been sitting on information that could have helped prevent workers in my facility from getting sick and spreading the virus to our...
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https://www.aljazeera.com/video/2018/2/1/togo-public-workers-join-strike-as-protests-mount
Five months of protests are putting pressure on President Faure Gnassingbe to step down, but he has thus far shown no interest in vacating his position.
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/2007/02/23/study-reveals-workers-happy-with-workers-comp-but
A new survey reveals most injured workers are happy with the care they get under California's revamped workers comp system. But there are plenty of exceptions....
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https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2000/06/germ-j12.html
On June 8 Germany's public sector workers organized in the OeTV and DAG trade unions voted by a 76 percent majority in favor of a strike. The workers are...
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https://www.mcgill.ca/channels/news/muhc-healthcare-workers-showcase-artistic-talent-public-art-show-13604
MUHC healthcare workers are holding the inaugural edition of Artstravaganza, an art show that features everything from crafts to oil paintings to music....
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https://www.novinite.com/articles/228744/Sofia%27s+Public+Transport+Faces+Disruption+as+Workers+Protest+Against+Political+Inaction
Workers from the Metropolitan City Transport in Sofia are planning a protest, organized by the Federation of Transport Workers "Podkrepa" and the Union of...
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https://inthesetimes.com/article/nyc-snowstorm-reveals-icy-relations-between-albany-public-workers
Investigative reporting about corporate malfeasance and government wrongdoing, analysis of national and world affairs, and cultural criticism that matters.
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/06/30/the-barista-uprising-coffee-shop-workers-ignite-union-renewal
Baristas at Starbucks as well as independently owned coffeehouses have driven a surge in union organizing. They see their activism as benefiting not just...
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/international/2022/03/27/rescue-workers-have-found-the-second-black-box-from-the-china-eastern-crash
The discovery of the flight data recorder is raising hopes that it might shed light on why the passenger plane nosedived into a remote mountainous area,...
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https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2025-03-13/thousands-of-fired-federal-workers-must-be-offered-reinstatement-a-judge-rules
Thousands of probationary federal employees fired by the Trump administration must be offered job reinstatement, a judge in San Francisco has ruled, because...
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https://www.nhpr.org/2006-05-03/california-employers-welcome-guest-workers
Any change in U.S. immigration law will likely include a new "guest worker" program. Limited guest-worker programs already exist for immigrants doing seasonal...
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https://www.wnyc.org/story/on-red-cup-day-thousands-of-starbucks-workers-go-on-strike/
Hardcore Starbucks fans eagerly await the day the coffee company gives out limited-edition holiday cups. The union organizing Starbucks workers hope those same...
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https://globalnews.ca/news/2558569/public-workers-reject-deal-with-quebec/
FSSS-CSN, the Quebec union representing thousands of public workers in health care and social services, has rejected a deal with the government.
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https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/budget-2026/137855/hiccups_in_pensionmatching_scheme_for_public_sector_workers
Finance Minister Clyde Caruana confirms that the pension-matching scheme for public sector workers is still in the works, despite delays caused by logistical...
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https://www.iowapublicradio.org/2025-05-14/within-the-new-novel-the-emperor-of-gladness-a-love-letter-to-fast-food-workers
In his new novel, The Emperor of Gladness, Ocean Vuong lovingly describes characters who worked together in a Connecticut fast food restaurant.
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https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/covid-19-resilience-medal-healthcare-workers-4035426
SINGAPORE: Around 91 per cent of 68,600 workers in Singapore's public healthcare institutions received the COVID-19 Resilience Medal, Health Minister Ong Ye...
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https://www.travelers.com/business-insurance/workers-compensation/public-sector
Public entity workers compensation from Travelers is designed to protect workers in the public sector. Explore public entity workers comp coverage.
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https://www.ctpublic.org/2026-01-16/fema-is-getting-rid-of-thousands-of-workers-in-areas-recovering-from-disasters
Thousands of employees whose contracts end this year will lose their jobs, FEMA managers said at personnel meetings this week. The cuts could hobble the...
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2023/10/12/negotiations-to-resume-between-kaiser-health-care-workers
Union officials said they notified Kaiser of plans to conduct a longer, seven-day strike beginning Nov. 1 if a contract agreement isn't reached by then.
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/education/2024/06/10/uc-academic-workers-strike-ends-while-protests-continue-on-campus
A judge's order stopped the United Auto Workers Local 4811 strike at UC campuses forcing academic employees back to classrooms and research labs.
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https://www.keranews.org/2012-02-08/arizona-lawmakers-target-public-workers-unions
Four bills quickly moving through the state Legislature could make last year's Wisconsin labor laws look modest by comparison. Three restrict the way unions...
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https://reason.com/2012/11/01/reason-rupe-59-percen-of-public-sector-w/
If California voters pass Proposition 32, unions, corporations, and government contractors would be prohibited from donating to political candidates and from...
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/08/30/california-oks-bill-to-protect-workers-who-use-pot-at-home
California could soon become the seventh state to make sure people won't lose their jobs for smoking marijuana outside of work.
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https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/large-canadian-public-service-union-comes-out-against-covid-19-jab-mandate-for-federal-workers/
The Public Service Alliance of Canada says it 'supports vaccination requirements for federal workers to ensure the safety of our members in their workplaces,...
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https://www.thejournal.ie/euroleaks-troika-wants-public-pay-cut-749378-Jan2013/
A draft Troika report, obtained by TheJournal.ie, reveals suggestions that the Croke Park Agreement may not go far enough.
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https://www.citizen.org/news/biden-issues-worker-hazard-alert-for-heat/
It is fitting for President Biden to push for protections from the heat in what will likely be the hottest month in recorded history.
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https://www.wnyc.org/story/columbia-again-refuses-negotiate-graduate-student-workers/
Columbia University announced Tuesday it would not bargain with the graduate student union. Instead, the school will bring the dispute to a federal appeals...
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https://www.wingsmagazine.com/airport-chapels-stay-on-the-radar-of-workers-and-travelers-even-as-role-of-faith-in-public-shifts/
Nov 25, 2025 - But quiet and worship are just what airport chapels have provided for decades to travelers and to the airport workers that many were originally designed for.
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https://www.apha.org/professional-development/public-health-careermart/public-health-jobs
Reference this list of public health organizations and resources that provide job listings, professional development and networking opportunities in the public...
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https://www.zeebiz.com/agencies/lebanese-central-bank-public-sector-workers-suspend-strikes-98067
Business News: Zee Business provides the latest business news such as Indian stock market news and Updates, sensex live news & nifty news. Check out the...
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https://www.fieldandstream.com/stories/conservation/public-lands-and-waters/fired-public-land-workers-speak-out
In February 2025, thousands of people lost their careers at public land agencies across the country. Here's what three former employees are dealing with and...
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https://gssst.edu.ba/en/news/public-tender-for-the-admission-of-temporary-workers-for-the-school-year-202320241
You can download the public competition for the admission of temporary workers for the school year 2023/2024 <a...
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https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2025-07-03/livable-wages-working-families/portland-hospital-workers-vote-to-organize-join-service-employees-union/a97495-1
More than 1,100 caregivers at Portland's Providence St. Vincent Medical Center have voted to unionize, joining the Service Employees International Union Local...
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https://www.ttnews.com/articles/customs-workers-drop-border-pickets-canadian-public-employee-strike
Canadian customs workers stopped picketing at the U.S.-Canadian border last week, where the action, part of a broader public employee strike, had caused...
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https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2020/three-fourths-of-workers-had-to-interact-with-the-public-in-2019-4-3-percent-worked-around-crowds.htm?view_full
In 2019, 75.3 percent of civilian workers were required to interact with the general public. One hundred percent of lawyers, healthcare social workers, and...
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https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/2022-03-22/disney-workers-walk-out-over-the-companys-response-to-so-called-dont-say-gay-bill
The full-scale walkout is a bid to urge the company to take a stronger stance against the Parental Rights in Education legislation in Florida, what critics...
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/2019/08/01/a-ray-of-hope-for-the-children-of-sex-workers
The New Light shelter in Kolkata offers a safe home. Founder Urmi Basu was inspired by a walk through the city's red-light district. This year, she was given...
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https://nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-articles/contractor-for-tyson-in-lexington-to-close-lay-off-139-workers/
According to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act letter sent Wednesday to state labor officials, a company called Fortrex will be laying off...
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https://www.ctpublic.org/2025-02-15/amazon-workers-vote-against-unionizing-a-north-carolina-warehouse
Workers voted against joining a grassroots union called Carolina Amazonians United for Solidarity and Empowerment, or CAUSE.
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https://www.nhpr.org/2011-11-30/scores-of-british-workers-protest-austerity-measures
More than 2 million public sector workers in Britain are expected to participate in Wednesday's strike to protest pension cutbacks. Thirty trade unions will...
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https://www.wosu.org/npr-news/2025-09-25/dallas-shooter-sought-to-terrorize-ice-workers-official-says
"I want to cause terror," the gunman behind Wednesday's deadly attack on a Dallas ICE immigration facility allegedly wrote in a note, according to authorities.
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https://www.iowapublicradio.org/news-from-npr/news-from-npr/2022-08-12/mental-health-workers-say-they-plan-to-strike
Two thousand Kaiser mental health workers plan to go on strike Monday. They say Kaiser has failed to follow California law and make sure patients with mental...
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https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/lawmakers-rally-give-federal-employees-pay-boost
Federal lawmakers rallied with representatives from the American Federation of Government Employees union on Tuesday to demand Congress pass an 8.7% pay...
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https://kansascitydefender.com/justice/kc-transit-uprising-workers-riders-protest-cuts/
Mar 21, 2025 - Hundreds of workers, transit riders, and union members erupted in mass protest against Kansas City’s devastating transit cuts. With IRIS drivers, Stand Up...
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/11/13/government-workers-prepare-work-without-pay-possible-shutdown-looms
Thousands of Georgians may have to work without getting a paycheck if Congress cannot reach a budget deal by Friday.
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/2019/01/15/dc-judge-tells-furloughed-workers-they-must-stay
About 400,000 federal workers are called "excepted" and are required to work without pay. They sued for an injunction that would end that requirement, but the...
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https://www.nhpr.org/2018-07-03/july-fourth-on-a-wednesday-means-some-workers-are-taking-the-whole-week-off
For those of us who still have to head into work, what does a midweek Fourth of July mean for productivity?
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https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2023/01/27/homeless-outreach-workers-continue-point-in-time-count-in-escondido
The Point-in-Time count took place Thursday, but for homeless outreach workers, that count continues. This time for people living in RVs or cars.
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https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2018/05/23/fran-m23.html
The strikes and the 130 protests across France are a sign of growing opposition to the militarist and austerity policies of Macron and the European Union.
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https://www.aaldef.org/press-release/collective-of-migrant-massage-and-sex-workers-sue-nyc-agency-over-its-refusal-to-release-public/
Oct 11, 2024 - The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, a national organization founded in 1974, protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans.
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https://publicservices.international/
Public Services International is a Global Union Federation of more than 700 trade unions representing 30 million workers in 154 countries. We bring their...
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2025/10/07/furloughed-federal-workers-in-georgia-weigh-options-the-shutdown-drones-on
Thousands of federal workers in Georgia will need to figure out how to make ends meet while they are going without a paycheck until the federal government...
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https://asapconnect.in/post/94/singlestories/the-withering-public
Visions of abandonment and dereliction capture what follows the closure of the Ahmedabad mills.
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https://www.ctpublic.org/2018-12-30/workers-affected-by-shutdown-talk-about-what-it-means-for-them
Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are still in limbo because of the partial government shutdown. We hear from some of those people who've been...
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2022/12/27/thousands-of-workers-were-fired-over-vaccine-mandates-for-some-the-fight-goes-on
As COVID has become less virulent, the debate over vaccine mandates has faded. But some workers who were fired for refusing the shots are still fighting to be...
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2026/01/16/kitchen-countertop-workers-are-dying-some-lawmakers-want-ban-their-lawsuits
Some safety experts want California to stop the cutting of quartz countertops saying it can't be done safely. Lawmakers, meanwhile, contemplate a ban on...
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https://www.wosu.org/npr-news/2025-09-01/has-trump-kept-his-campaign-promises-to-american-workers-heres-what-some-say
Trump made many promises to American workers during the campaign trail. Seven months into his second term, we take a look at how he is doing.
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https://www.gpb.org/news/2021/11/08/blocked-for-now-bidens-vaccine-or-test-rule-for-workers-faces-uncertain-future
The Biden administration says it will defend its rule requiring some 84 million workers to get vaccinated or undergo weekly testing. More than two dozen states...
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