STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Remembering those who were killed while working along Pennsylvania's roads. The PennDOT Workers Memorial commemorates the 90 lives that were lost since PennDOT began in 1970. These were workers who died on the job in work zones. The white hard hats represent the foremen while the orange hard hats represent []
It’s safe to say that if Americans were fully informed and voting in their best interests, there would be no Republicans. That may sound a tad flippant, but it’s undoubtedly true. Republicans have long known this, which is why they rely so heavily on divisive culture war issues, rank dishonesty, and voter suppression to ensure that billionaires can continue to be taxed at lower rates than ordinary workers. What sounds better? Universal access to health care; economy-boosting,...
Daycare workers in New Hampshire are facing charges for doing something
Senator Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is taking action to protect those working at call centers around the country from having their jobs sent overseas.
The retailer is cutting hundreds of corporate jobs and asking some staff to move to large corporate hubs.
Tallahassee - After Florida lawmakers this year barred local heat protections for workers, a new study cites “strong and robust evidence that excessive heat increases the frequency of injuries” to workers — with risks particularly in the South.
Health workers from public and private hospitals held a nationwide protest yesterday, Health Workers’ Day, urging the government to address issues affecting the health sector.
The Cannes Film Festival, the year’s most prestigious and most glamorous celebration of cinema, is set to kick off on May 14. But the event may face a serious setback, as over 200 French film festival workers (both Cannes employees and workers from other festivals across France) are calling for a strike, according to Deadline. These workers, whose employment is mostly through short-term contracts, are fighting primarily for better pay and unemployment insurance, as outlined by an open letter...
Nick Bowlin One of the fastest-growing small cities in America relies on undocumented labor to fuel its economic explosion.
One Waco resident is once again working the polls on Election Day. This is his way of giving back to his community.
Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers (UAW) Friday, dealing a blow to the union that hopes to make progress in the South following a successful election in Tennessee last month. Workers at the Vance, Ala., plant voted 2,642 to 2,045 against joining the union, according to the National Labor Relations