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Rail Worker Rights Leaving 19th Century Behind

Rail Worker Rights Leaving 19th Century Behind
http://www.ibew.org/articles/14daily/1407/140709_rail.htm

July 9, 2014

Official Tipped Off Hess Rail Yard About Oil-Carrier Inspection

Official Tipped Off Hess Rail Yard About Oil-Carrier Inspection
Emails cast doubt on the integrity of a federal crackdown on unsafe shipping practices
http://inthesetimes.com/article/16623/official_tipped_off_hess_rail_yard...
APRIL 29, 2014
Official Tipped Off Hess Rail Yard About Oil-Carrier Inspection
Emails cast doubt on the integrity of a federal crackdown on unsafe shipping practices.
BY COLE STANGLER

Rail workers' health issues are a growing safety concern

Rail workers' health issues are a growing safety concern
As the population of railway workers ages, critics concerned about public safety call for more stringent rules on health and medications.
http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-me-adv-railroad-medical-standards-20140...

OSHA fines Port of Portland terminal ICTSI Oregon operator

OSHA fines Port of Portland terminal ICTSI Oregon operator
http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2014/04/osha_fines_port_of_...

Terminal 6 at the Port of Portland. (Beth Nakamura/The Oregonian)
By The Associated Press
on April 15, 2014 at 6:42 PM, updated April 15, 2014 at 10:06 PM

‘Blame-the-Worker’ Allegations Reveal Deep Divide Between Labor, Management In Rail And Other Industries

‘Blame-the-Worker’ Allegations Reveal Deep Divide Between Labor, Management In Rail And Other Industries
http://www.uswtmc.org/latest/blame-the-worker-allegations-reveal-deep-di...
By Stephen Lee

Feb. 27 — Worker advocates and some labor scholars contend that employers routinely blame and punish employees for sustaining on-the-job injuries, reflecting a fundamental dysfunction in labor relations.

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