Holding a copy of this year’s AFL-CIO Deaths On the Job Report, an angry federation President Liz Shuler had a blunt message for the nation’s employers. “This report should not have to exist …These pages should be blank,” she said. Shuler joined a large crowd in the U.S. Labor Department’s main auditorium to honor the 5,190 workers killed on the job in 2021, the latest federal data available, which is what the AFL-CIO uses for its annual report
Read MoreThe Cleveland Tradeswoman Committee recently donated items and money to a local charitable organization.
The group, Shoes and Clothes for Kids (SC4K), held a sock drive from Nov. 21 through Dec. 9, and the Tradeswomen decided to help them out this year. “We liked it because the items stay local and help children in need,” said Cleveland Tradeswoman Chairwoman Doreen Cannon.
Cleveland Building Trades Tradeswomen volunteering at Haven House an overflow shelter for women and children.
Read MoreA new Cleveland project is setting a record, as the work will result in the construction of the nation’s largest mass timber building.
Work has begun on The INTRO, a soon-to-be apartment building on West 25th Street in Cleveland.
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