20 Workers at Alaska Seafood Company Contract COVID-19 February 2, 2021 Multiple crew members on a seafood factory trawler in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska have tested positive for COVID-19, joining...
Companies to Face Tougher Mining Regulations, Costs in Wisconsin January 28, 2021 Companies looking to mine copper, gold and silver in Wisconsin will face dramatically higher costs and have to work around...
California OKs Using Moderna Vaccine After Illness Reports January 22, 2021 California says it’s safe to resume using a batch of Moderna coronavirus vaccine after some people fell ill and a...
Mexico’s Pemex Plan to Cut Refinery Jobs Presents Safety Risks, Document Shows January 22, 2021 By Adriana Barrera Plans by Mexican state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos to cut jobs at its six refineries through attrition this year could...
Fatal Accident Halts Production at Hyundai’s S. Korean Factory After Refit for New EV January 4, 2021 SEOUL – Production at Hyundai Motor’s factory in Ulsan, South Korea, was halted on Monday after a worker died in...
Farms Were the Deadliest Workplaces in Montana Last Year December 30, 2020 An annual report made public by the Montana Department of Labor and Industry has shown that 2019 was slightly more...
Washington Farm Fined $2M for Virus Rule Violations December 28, 2020 An investigation into the COVID-19 deaths of two workers at a Central Washington farm has reportedly found dozens of safety...
California Wants Hospitals to Test All Workers for Virus December 2, 2020 By Adam Beam and Don Thompson California has asked hospitals to ramp up their coronavirus testing amid a surge of new cases, urging them to test...
Workers at North Dakota Company Go on Strike over COVID-19 Safety Concerns November 19, 2020 About 70 drivers and warehouse workers at a Fargo, N.D., food distributor have gone on strike because they don’t believe...
Nurses in North Dakota Worry About Working with Sick Colleagues November 17, 2020 By James MacPherson and Stephen Groves Like many medical workers around the world, the coronavirus pandemic is a burden that Fargo emergency room nurse Adam Johnston...