News from the Health and Safety Department

Most workers understand that they have safety and health protections on their jobs. Although enforcing those protections can be tricky. The primary enforcement agency in many workplaces is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration...

ICWUC Organizing Rewards program pays out!

Pictured below is Greg Malone, President of Local 252c, receiving a check from the ICWUC for finding the lead that resulted in an organizing win of 95 new members at Consolidated Nuclear Securities in...

News from the Health and Safety Department

One often overlooked route of exposure to chemicals we work with is the skin, our largest organ. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has just released new skin-notation profiles for nine...

Another great benefit for our members..

  We are proud to provide our members with a new series of benefits from our friends in the Union Labor Life Insurance Company (ULLICO). ULLICO can provide our members with many types of...

OSHA and NIOSH team up to offer updated heat safety app

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and OSHA have collaborated to update OSHA’s original Heat Safety Tool. The updated app, available for both Android and iPhone, provides a clearer user interface, while still...

Dow North American Labor Council Meeting

American, European and South American Labor Unions from Dow Chemical and DuPont Share Common Concerns at Dow North American Labor Council Meeting (Elizabethtown, KY) – Union leaders representing thousands of workers employed at the...