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U.S. cites Montana company in fatal 2012 bear mauling
ReutersBy Laura Zuckerman April 30 (Reuters) - The fatal mauling of a Montana animal trainer last year could have been prevented if captive grizzly bears had been properly secured while he cleaned their cage, federal regulators said on Tuesday. Benjamin...Tags: Animal Attacks
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WRAPUP 2-Anger builds as Bangladesh gives up hope of more survivors
Reuters* Rescue officials say do not expect more survivors * Primark, Loblaw say will compensate victims' families * Official death toll stands at 390, many more missing * Angry scenes as building owner brought to Dhaka court * International Labour...Tags: Heart Attack, Hennes & Mauritz AB, Marks & Spencer Ltd., Dhaka (Bangladesh), Nike, Inc.
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Steelworkers to vote on proposed 6-year contract with Caterpillar
— The United Steelworkers union will vote Tuesday on a proposed six-year contract with Caterpillar Inc. that would freeze wages, increase contributions to health care costs and offer senior employees fewer protections. The proposed agreement covers...Tags: Strikes, United Auto Workers, Elections, Labor Legislation, Joliet
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Perez vote delayed as confirmation fight intensifies
WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee vote on Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez was postponed hours before it was set to take place Wednesday, highlighting what appears to be a growing partisan fight over the confirmation of the former Maryland official. ...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements, White House, Tom Harkin
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READER SUBMITTED: Gateway Community College Faculty Member, West Hartford Resident Receives Public Health Award
West HartfordIn celebration of Connecticut Drinking Water Week, the Department of Public Health (DPH) Drinking Water Section will award Wesley Winterbottom, a full-time faculty member at Gateway Community College, for his outstanding contributions to the health and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Water, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Natural Resources, Health and Safety at School
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Judge delays release of DWP employee names with pay data
The union representing Los Angeles Department of Water and Power employees won a temporary restraining order Tuesday, preventing the release of workers’ names with their salaries until each employee has had more time to argue that the identity...Tags: Career and Workplace, Wendy Greuel, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Judges
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MU research develops farm safety smart phone tool
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Cell-phone toting farmers caught in dangerous tractor rollovers may soon be able to more easily signal for help thanks to a new smart phone application in development at the University of Missouri. The app uses GPS sensors to detect...
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Mich. cancels event to honor safety at Detroit oil refinery where fire burned last month
DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan agency has canceled an event to honor the safety record of a Detroit oil refinery that was the site of a recent fire that prompted evacuations. The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration had planned to...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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UTC Machinist Contract Big On Raises, Short On Job Security
The Hartford CourantMachinists at UTC Aerospace Systems in Windsor Locks overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract that gives union members raises and pension increases but has them contribute more to their health insurance plans. The contract, according to union...Tags: Job Layoffs, Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Boeing Co.
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Continue campaign for safety in workplace
Many of us can vividly recall the horrific night of Feb. 19, 1999, when five workers lost their lives to an explosion at Concept Sciences Inc. It may not have been of the magnitude of the recent explosion in West, Texas, where once again lives were...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Human Interest
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The hollowing out of government
The chemical and fertilizer plant in the town of West, Texas, where at least 15 were killed and more than 200 injured a few weeks ago hadn't been fully inspected by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration since 1985. (A partial inspection by a...Tags: Finance, Elections, Layoffs and Downsizing, Health Care Reform (2009), Sales
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Court-martial opens for sergeant who killed 5 U.S. troops in Iraq
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Army Sgt. John Russell opened fire on U.S. mental health workers at a combat stress center in Iraq out of revenge after doctors said he was not eligible to leave the Army, prosecutors said Monday at the opening of...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Lawyers, Armed Conflicts, Iraq, Armed Forces
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