A state board recently voted unanimously to create long-awaited indoor heat standards for California workers. After a final legal review, that will mean protections for millions of people with jobs in warehouses, …
By John Fritze, CNN The Supreme Court on Friday significantly weakened the power of federal agencies to approve regulations in a major decision that could have sweeping implications for the …
Eight years and two votes later, state-mandated relief from sweltering heat might finally be on its way to Inland Empire warehouse workers and other Californians who toil indoors. Meanwhile, one …
BY RYAN SABALOW | CalMatters A bill that would increase penalties for those who assault hospital emergency department workers is facing the same pushback that other recent tough-on-crime legislation has …
For six years, Inland warehouse workers looked to Sacramento to beat the heat. Relief arrived Thursday, March 21, when a state board approved rules protecting workers in a range of …
I wonder what my Great Aunt Fannie would think of today’s American workplace, with a percolating revival of its labor movement. On March 25, 1911, Fannie Lansner – the 21-year-old …
SALINAS – Problems with systems used at a Fresh Express processing plant that caused more than 80 employees to complain of physical symptoms has resulted in the company agreeing to …
By Dana Hull | Bloomberg Tesla Inc. has been cited by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health for four safety violations after an employee was seriously injured when …
The United Auto Workers, freshly victorious against the Big Three U.S. auto companies, now has set its sights on Tesla. The powerful labor union announced a campaign this week to …
WATSONVILLE — The owner of a Watsonville-based farm has been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection to the 2020 death of one of his employees in a workplace incident, …