Submitted by solidarity on Sat, 02/29/2020 - 09:39
Fatal crash of ILWU longshore worker Rasheeda Marsh near Port of Oakland raises ire about illegally parked trucks
“The companies don’t make changes until someone dies,” he said. “Safety can’t affect profit, that’s the dilemma of capitalism.”
Matthias Gafni Feb. 29, 2020 Updated: Feb. 29, 2020 4 a.m.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Fatal-crash-near-Port-of-Oak...
Submitted by solidarity on Tue, 03/03/2015 - 11:49
LA Metrolink train engineer dies of injuries suffered in crash with truck
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-20150303-story.html
The Metrolink track at the intersection of Rice Avenue and 5th Street in Oxnard was operational Feb. 25.
By VERONICA ROCHA AND JOSEPH SERNAcontact the reporters
Submitted by solidarity on Thu, 11/20/2014 - 14:30
Benicia port death leads to Port of Oakland work stoppage
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Benicia-port-death-leads-to-Port-o...
By Henry K. Lee Updated 9:11 am, Thursday, November 20, 2014
Workers at the Port of Oakland were staging a daylong stoppage Thursday in reaction to a worker at the Port of Benicia killed on the job. Photo: TIM HUSSIN / Special To The Chronicle / ONLINE_YES
Submitted by solidarity on Mon, 10/29/2012 - 02:18
Oakland Terminal Reopens After ILWU Protest Over Fatality of IAM Worker