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Friday, August 19, 2011

Modern School: Work, A Deadly Disease

Modern School: Work, A Deadly Disease

Work, A Deadly Disease

Lose Something At Work? (Image by scottypimpin)

Working in These Times recently published a pretty good partial history of workplace safety regulations. Knowing this history is important in the struggle to defend working conditions, as bosses and their lobbyists try to fast-track anti-regulatory legislation.

Obama, in particular, has been singing the praises of deregulation, suggesting that worker