‘We need water.’ How South Florida groups are helping those hardest hit by extreme heat
The organization is asking for donations to provide outdoor workers with education on heat illness, heat safety kits and to ...
Investigation finds fear of retaliation, lack of safety protocols following Baltimore DPW worker's heat-related death
An outside law firm reviewing the heat safety policies of Baltimore City's Department of Public Works following the death of ...
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City releases findings on Department of Public Works heat safety practices
The findings of an independent review on heat safety at Baltimore's Department of Public Works has been released following ...
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DPW employee who died on the job received no training for extreme heat, report finds
Ronald Silver II received no training about extreme temperatures and heat illnesses ... Additionally, we have drafted new ...
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Report rips lack of DPW supervision, policies, training in wake of worker's death
Baltimore's Department of Public Works has been under tense scrutiny over unsafe and unsanitary working conditions.
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Baltimore City releases findings on DPW heat safety practices
The findings of an independent review on heat safety at Baltimore's Department of Public Works has been released following ...
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Asbestos Exposure: 3 Workplace Safety Practices for Construction Workers
As of today, scientists have discovered around 4,000 minerals scattered across the world, many of which contain metallic ...
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The Immigrants That Built Miami-Dade Want Better Wages, Conditions
Roofers, carpenters, plumbers, electricians and laborers are organizing to demand better job conditions, including more contractor oversight, living wages, safety training, heat protections and hiring ...
Independent review finds deficiencies in Baltimore DPW heat safety practices
The City of Baltimore released the findings from an independent review on Department of Public Works (DPW) heat safety ...
Immigrant workers who are building South Florida fight for better pay, work conditions
For the past two decades Javier Torres has steadied himself on the high scaffolding of countless buildings to apply the paint ...
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Inspections find no water, no beds – and rats – at Virginia’s migrant labor camps
Nearly 1,500 violations were found at Virginia’s migrant labor camps during state health department inspections over the last ...