Missouri cereal plant worker dies after getting trapped inside oven
A male worker was found dead after getting "stuck in an industrial oven that was shut down" at a Gilster-Mary Lee cereal plant, police said.
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RFK Jr.'s layoffs expected to gut worker safety agency, officials say
More than 800 employees at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health are expected to be cut.
Child labor in slaughterhouses spotlighted by 3 settlements this week
JSB and Perdue Farms agreed to settlements of $4 million each, while QSA, which employed 54 children, will pay $400,000.
These are the most dangerous jobs in America
Wyoming and North Dakota had the highest rate of employee fatalities, according to an analysis from labor union AFL-CIO.
Nearly half of Amazon warehouse workers suffer injuries, survey shows
Researchers say the fast pace of work at the retailer's fulfillment centers takes a toll on employees' physical and mental health.
Workers pay the price while Congress, employers debate heat regulations
There are still no federal rules to protect workers from the heat — even as this summer's record temperatures reinforce the dangers.
Sanders announces Senate investigation into Amazon's labor practices
The investigation is being spearheaded by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, of which Sanders is chair.
American Airlines punished workers who reported fumes, feds say
Workplace safety regulators allege the carrier penalized employees who reported illnesses caused by toxic fumes.
Caterpillar Inc. faces $145,000 fine after employee fell to their death
The pot of molten iron was heated to more than 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
Worker lost arm from injury at USPS facility, Labor Department says
The facility "exposed employees to amputation hazards" in September and November of 2021, officials said.
Businesses face tangle of state and local rules on vaccines
Companies that used mandates to achieve relatively high vaccination rates may decide they have accomplished enough.
Most big employers say they are mandating COVID-19 vaccines
Yet support for vaccine mandates could wane if a court strikes down contested OSHA rule requiring shots or testing.
OSHA suspends enforcement of new employer vaccine rule
The federal agency said it is complying with a court ruling that temporarily halts the regulation for big employers.
Whistleblowers to play key role in enforcing vaccine rule
OSHA is counting on employees to notify the safety agency if businesses violate the new federal COVID-19 order.
OSHA's vax rule is on hold. Employers urged to still comply.
Businesses risk being caught unprepared if the regulation survives legal challenges, employment lawyers warn.
Biden vaccine rule: What workers and employers should know
Businesses with at least 100 employees must either require workers to get vaccinated or undergo weekly testing.
Appeals court halts COVID vaccine mandate for larger businesses
Solicitor of Labor Seema Nanda said the U.S. Department of Labor is "confident in its legal authority to issue the emergency temporary standard on vaccination and testing."
11 states sue to block Biden vaccine rule for businesses
New OSHA regulations are "unconstitutional, unlawful and unwise," argues one state attorney general joining the suit.
Nationwide face mask standard for workers still under consideration
Deliberations continue on scope of face mask standards in workplaces. They were supposed to be issued by March 15.
4 workers at Smithfield plant die; feds fine company $13,494
Regulators say meat processor failed to protect workers at plant in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, from coronavirus.
OSHA meatpacking guidelines aren't enforceable: "OSHA is hiding"
Safety guidelines for meatpacking plants aren't mandatory, even as hundreds of workers test positive for COVID-19.
Lava from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano could leave thousands trapped
Kilauea's latest and aggressive eruptions are mesmerizing and concerning to emergency officials
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Ithaca council passes moratorium on new Cornell events permits
CNN, MS NOW, Politico due back in court to fight White House ban
Christa Pike has pneumonia, unable to move arms after botched execution
U.K. police release 7th man arrested over RAF Fairford incident on bail
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