A UPS driver with Teamster Local 174 breaks down the conditions that urgently need to be changed, especially for part-time workers.
Workplace Health and Safety
The derailment saga
Rail workers find allies in push for safety.
10 years after the Rana Plaza collapse: Bangladeshi garment industry still rife with exploitation
A decade after a deadly catastrophe, workers still face hazardous and harsh conditions.
Rail workers continue to push for humane conditions
In the wake of Biden’s strike-breaking
Fed-up railroad workers ready to strike
Safety issues are just one reason workers from a dozen railroad unions have threatened to shut down the freight lines.
COVID, capitalism and the far-right threat: Frontline workers speak out
A reactionary “freedom movement” is on the rise in Australia, preying on people’s fears and justifiable anger.
Research proves what workers always knew: capitalist work practices are a Health Hazard
Poverty makes you sick. There’s nothing surprising about that idea. But two recently reported studies take this much further. They came to the same conclusion: that class is the major determinant of health.
The deadly consequences of private neglect
Australians have experienced a number of infrastructure breakdowns in the last few years. The country has vast supplies of energy, but the infrastructure to distribute it is at the point of collapse. This is life in late capitalist Australia.