Following two fatalities, CSEA fighting for tree work standard
After two of our CSEA brothers lost their lives and other members were injured while doing on-the-job tree care duties,…
Browsing: The Canary
Peer trainers fighting for tree logging safety
When Peer Trainers John LeFebvre and John Charland asked attendees about their work experiences during the trainers’ tree trimming and…
Joining together for a safer union
A message from CSEA President Danny Donohue Nothing in CSEA is more important than your workplace safety and health, but…
New cooling tower, health care regulations to prevent Legionnaire’s
A year after a Legionnaire’s disease outbreak killed 16 Bronx residents, the state Department of Health has released new regulations…
Protect yourself from mosquito bites, potential Zika virus risk
Mosquitos are a part of summer, particularly if you work outdoors. But with mosquito bites come a risk for contracting…
Register today for the Safe Patient Handling Conference
Do you or your members work at a job that requires lifting patients or individuals? Get the latest technology and…
Legislature passes bill, Gov. signs, ‘move over’ law now includes sanitation trucks; in effect Nov. 1
CSEA was successful in advancing several bills which passed both houses of the state legislature this session including a bill…
‘They like to fly by us’
AUBURN — Workers who pick up refuse and recycling say they often feel “invisible,” which might help explain why their…
Report your tick bites, check yourself
If you are bit by a tick on the job, make sure you report it to your supervisor as you…
Remember the fallen on Workers’ Memorial Day
Since Workers’ Memorial Day 2014, six of our CSEA brothers are sadly among the thousands of fallen workers: George Grumbach,…