Today, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) released an update to a report on opioid-related overdose deaths (OROD) by industry and occupation covering the years 2011-2015 to include new data gathered from 2016-2017. The report, titled Opioid-related Overdose Deaths in Massachusetts by Industry and Occupation, 2016-2017, shows that the average annual rate of OROD among workers nearly doubled over the period ...
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Tom Conway, USW International PresidentThose of you who know me, know I’m a man who doesn’t mince words. I say what I mean and mean what I say.That’s why I recorded this new video to give you the latest on ...
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Dear friends, Your vote in local elections is critical to our democracy. Our local city councilors, school committee members and mayors make decisions that affect our daily lives - about our roads, schools, housing, jobs and more. Make your voice ...
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OverviewAs a community, all of us must do all we can to prevent the spread of COVID-19. To protectourselves, our families, and our neighbors, we must continue to wear masks, stay sociallydistant, limit our interactions with people outside our homes, ...
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Andrew Hensel, The Center Square - Washington Examiner - Sunday, August 22, 2021 A new proposed amendment on the 2022 ballot by the Illinois General Assembly would allow public employee unions to bargain without legal consequences. Filed by state Sen ...
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COVID-19 in Numbers From Johns Hopkins University (as of publication time):There have been at least 623,000 deaths in the United States.More than 37 million cases in all 50 states, U.S. territories and Washington, D.C., have been reported.Globally, there have been ...
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