Tag: University of Illinois

This newly introduced bipartisan bill called the People Over Poison Act (H.R. 9528) seeks to mandate health warning labels on pesticides and restore consumers' rights to sue chemical manufacturers.

It's as if America was feeling so bad about itself that it had to replay the politics of self-mutilation, as if loaded with masochists.

About 4,500 nurses and home-care clinicians walked out after contract talks with Mass General Brigham broke down over pay, staffing, insurance costs, and patient care.

The Pentagon budget is a clear target, with the potential to address rising environmental, economic, and public health crises globally.

Because unions provide a voice on wages, safety, and other issues, they empower workers at a moment when a depressing sense of helplessness haunts many other Americans.