Tyson Bets on Robots to Fight Meat Industry Worker Shortage August 9, 2019 By Lydia Mulvany When you visit a meat plant, humans are completing tasks like stacking pallets and packing chicken drumsticks. But Tyson Foods...
Samsung, Workers to End Standoff on Workers’ Deaths July 26, 2018 By YOUKYUNG LEE Samsung Electronics and a group representing ailing Samsung computer chip and display factory workers said Tuesday they have agreed to...
Bangladesh Works Hard to Meet U.S. Factory Safety Conditions September 25, 2015 By JULHAS ALAM Bangladesh said it has met the conditions put forward by the United States for better safety and workers’ rights in...
Wyoming Lawmakers Consider $50K Fatal Accident Fines December 17, 2014 Wyoming state legislators are discussing whether to require a $50,000 fine for any company where a safety violation causes the...
World Cup Organizers Defend Record Despite Accidents December 18, 2013 By JOHN LEICESTER Despite the latest death, World Cup organizers said Tuesday they aren’t sacrificing worker safety in a rush to get venues...
Fast-Growing Craft Brewers Struggle With Worker Safety July 15, 2013 By M.B. Pell Welder Mark Moynihan crawled down a narrow tube into a space the size of a car interior to seal the...
Bangladesh Probe: Fire Sabotage, Owner Negligent December 19, 2012 By JULHAS ALAM A Bangladesh government committee investigating the garment factory fire that killed 112 people last month said in its findings Monday...
20 Years After North Carolina Plant Fire, Inspections Declining September 6, 2011 Twenty years after the worst industrial accident in North Carolina history, there are signs that progress in worker safety made...