Victorian Firefighters Threaten to Ground 30 Trucks Over Safety Concerns
Victorian firefighters are threatening to remove up to 30 fire trucks from service due to safety concerns over an aging fleet, escalating their dispute with the state government and potentially impacting emergency response capabilities during the fire season. A recent incident where a truck's water ...
Victorian Firefighters Threaten to Ground 30 Trucks Over Safety Concerns
Victorian firefighters are threatening to remove up to 30 fire trucks from service due to safety concerns over an aging fleet, escalating their dispute with the state government and potentially impacting emergency response capabilities during the fire season. A recent incident where a truck's water ...
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56% Bias Score
Occupational Exoskeletons Reduce Healthcare Worker Injuries
Occupational exoskeletons are increasingly used in healthcare to prevent injuries among nurses and caregivers, addressing a \$6.2 billion annual cost from workplace injuries in the U.S. and reducing the high rates of nonfatal injuries in hospitals and care facilities.
Occupational Exoskeletons Reduce Healthcare Worker Injuries
Occupational exoskeletons are increasingly used in healthcare to prevent injuries among nurses and caregivers, addressing a \$6.2 billion annual cost from workplace injuries in the U.S. and reducing the high rates of nonfatal injuries in hospitals and care facilities.
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36% Bias Score
Unsafe Work Conditions for Pregnant Women in the Netherlands
A study reveals that 50% of pregnant women in the Netherlands work in unsafe conditions, often until 36 weeks due to societal pressure and short maternity leave; this increases risks of premature births and negatively impacts maternal and infant health.
Unsafe Work Conditions for Pregnant Women in the Netherlands
A study reveals that 50% of pregnant women in the Netherlands work in unsafe conditions, often until 36 weeks due to societal pressure and short maternity leave; this increases risks of premature births and negatively impacts maternal and infant health.
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52% Bias Score
Turkish Mine Landslide: 43 Face Charges After Nine Deaths
A landslide at a Turkish gold mine on February 13th killed nine miners and injured two, prompting a 69-page indictment against 43 individuals for negligence, citing design flaws, insufficient monitoring, and inadequate warning systems as contributing factors.
Turkish Mine Landslide: 43 Face Charges After Nine Deaths
A landslide at a Turkish gold mine on February 13th killed nine miners and injured two, prompting a 69-page indictment against 43 individuals for negligence, citing design flaws, insufficient monitoring, and inadequate warning systems as contributing factors.
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36% Bias Score
Sakhalin Island Bear Attack Leaves Three Dead, Two Critically Injured
On Sakhalin Island, Russia, in June 2014, three construction workers died and two were critically injured in a bear attack caught on video, which followed a playful interaction between a dog and a bear cub; the incident was part of a broader surge of bear attacks in eastern Russia.
Sakhalin Island Bear Attack Leaves Three Dead, Two Critically Injured
On Sakhalin Island, Russia, in June 2014, three construction workers died and two were critically injured in a bear attack caught on video, which followed a playful interaction between a dog and a bear cub; the incident was part of a broader surge of bear attacks in eastern Russia.
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48% Bias Score
Louisville Bank Shooting Highlights US Workplace Homicide Crisis
A mass shooting at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky on April 10, 2023, left five employees dead and eight injured; the shooter was killed by police; this incident is one of 458 workplace homicides in the U.S. in 2023.
Louisville Bank Shooting Highlights US Workplace Homicide Crisis
A mass shooting at Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky on April 10, 2023, left five employees dead and eight injured; the shooter was killed by police; this incident is one of 458 workplace homicides in the U.S. in 2023.
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36% Bias Score
Andalusian Healthcare Workers Face Rising Violence
A recent survey in Andalusia reveals a 7% increase in assaults against healthcare workers in the first half of 2024, with 55% of 2,000 surveyed healthcare professionals reporting feeling threatened, highlighting inadequate protection and support.
Andalusian Healthcare Workers Face Rising Violence
A recent survey in Andalusia reveals a 7% increase in assaults against healthcare workers in the first half of 2024, with 55% of 2,000 surveyed healthcare professionals reporting feeling threatened, highlighting inadequate protection and support.
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52% Bias Score
Psychological Safety: A Proactive Approach to Workplace Well-being
Following a stalker incident, teacher Gina Battye's manager implemented daily check-ins, highlighting the importance of psychological safety in the workplace, a concept she further explores in her book, emphasizing self-awareness, communication, collaboration, and curiosity as key pillars.
Psychological Safety: A Proactive Approach to Workplace Well-being
Following a stalker incident, teacher Gina Battye's manager implemented daily check-ins, highlighting the importance of psychological safety in the workplace, a concept she further explores in her book, emphasizing self-awareness, communication, collaboration, and curiosity as key pillars.
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24% Bias Score
Bin Lorry Firm Accused of Profiting from Worker's Death
Following the death of a bin lorry worker, David Carpenter, in January 2023, an inquest ruled his death was "foreseeable." Terberg, the manufacturer, was ordered to upgrade thousands of vehicles but is now accused of charging councils for the update, replacing identical parts before installation, wh...
Bin Lorry Firm Accused of Profiting from Worker's Death
Following the death of a bin lorry worker, David Carpenter, in January 2023, an inquest ruled his death was "foreseeable." Terberg, the manufacturer, was ordered to upgrade thousands of vehicles but is now accused of charging councils for the update, replacing identical parts before installation, wh...
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56% Bias Score
Italy's 2024 Surge in Violence: Systemic Failures and Preventable Deaths
The year 2024 in Italy was marked by a significant rise in violent crimes, including workplace accidents, femicides, and family massacres, highlighting systemic failures and a need for comprehensive societal reforms.
Italy's 2024 Surge in Violence: Systemic Failures and Preventable Deaths
The year 2024 in Italy was marked by a significant rise in violent crimes, including workplace accidents, femicides, and family massacres, highlighting systemic failures and a need for comprehensive societal reforms.
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64% Bias Score
Amazon Workers Stage Largest-Ever US Strike Amidst Safety Concerns
Thousands of Amazon warehouse and delivery workers, represented by the Teamsters, are striking at multiple facilities nationwide, citing unsafe working conditions and unfair labor practices, including industry-leading injury rates, during the peak holiday shipping season.
Amazon Workers Stage Largest-Ever US Strike Amidst Safety Concerns
Thousands of Amazon warehouse and delivery workers, represented by the Teamsters, are striking at multiple facilities nationwide, citing unsafe working conditions and unfair labor practices, including industry-leading injury rates, during the peak holiday shipping season.
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56% Bias Score
Louisville Bank Shooting Highlights Ongoing Threat of Workplace Violence
On April 10, 2023, Connor Sturgeon fatally shot five Old National Bank employees and wounded eight others in Louisville, Kentucky, before police killed him; this incident is part of a larger pattern of workplace homicides in the US, totaling 458 in 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Louisville Bank Shooting Highlights Ongoing Threat of Workplace Violence
On April 10, 2023, Connor Sturgeon fatally shot five Old National Bank employees and wounded eight others in Louisville, Kentucky, before police killed him; this incident is part of a larger pattern of workplace homicides in the US, totaling 458 in 2023, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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32% Bias Score