Workplace Health & Safety Archives

This post is part of a series on labor rights and health and safety issues in the fashion...

Sara Ziff
Mar 15, 2016

The New York Times and This American Life recently collaborated to publish two harrowing...

Lauren Godles
Mar 8, 2016

This post is the first installment in a series on labor rights and health and safety issues in...

Sara Ziff
Mar 3, 2016

Andrew Strom is Associate General Counsel of SEIU Local 32BJ. In the wake of several high...

Andrew Strom
Aug 27, 2015

Jake Gersen and I have an op-ed in today's New York Times arguing that the law should recognize...

Benjamin Sachs
Nov 13, 2014

For many years, black lung disease has been thought of as a relic of the past. The last great...

Emily Cusick
Oct 10, 2014

Jon Zerolnick is the Research Director at LAANE, the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy,...

Jon Zerolnick
Jul 31, 2014

On May 23, 2014, the Department of Labor announced that it would propose a new rule regarding...

Greg Baltz
Jun 7, 2014

On Tuesday, February 4 at 10:00 a.m., the House Education and the Workforce Committee’s...

Emily Cusick
Feb 3, 2014

Yesterday, the House Education and Workforce Committee members raised concerns that OSHA has...

Emily Cusick
Jan 15, 2014