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EPA has lowered the screening level for lead in soil – here’s what that could mean for households...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA lot of lead from gasoline, house paint and industrial emissions has ended up in soil, and it poses...
Back in the day, being woke meant being smart
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 month agoConservative politicians have launched attacks against the use of the word “woke.” If they knew the history of the word, they might stop wasting their...
United Auto Workers’ defeat at Mercedes’ Alabama plants underscores challenges for organized labor...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMercedes employees rally for union support in Alabama on May 5, 2024. AP Photo/Kim Chandler A...
Mercedes-Benz Workers In Alabama Reject Union
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMercedes-Benz workers in Alabama have voted against joining the United Auto Workers, a setback for the union as it tries to organize the auto industry in...
How Private Donors Shape Birth-Control Choices
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIntrauterine Device (IUD) for Birth Control. Credit - Getty Images If you’re an undocumented immigrant in Tennessee, you don’t have a lot of options when...
3 reasons the UAW is having success in organizing Southern workers – with two Mercedes plants in...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Volkswagen autoworker waits for the results of a union vote on April 19, 2024, in Chattanooga,...
We Might Be 4 Years Away From A Historic May Day
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen the United Auto Workers successfully concluded their strike against the “Big Three” auto manufacturers last fall, the union’s president, Shawn Fain,...
U.S. labor secretary says UAW win at Tennessee Volkswagen plant shows southern workers back unions
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWorkers at auto plants in the South should be free to unionize without pressure from employers or...
Biden celebrates Tennessee Volkswagen plant’s vote to join UAW
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPresident Biden celebrated the “historic vote” Friday for workers at a Tennessee Volkswagen plant to...
UAW wins big at Volkswagen in Tennessee – its first victory at a foreign-owned factory in the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDespite making similar efforts for decades, the UAW union had never before managed to organize...