OSHA Penalties Are Too Low for Serious Workplace Violations
OSHA Penalties Are Too Low for Serious Workplace Violations, op-ed by Martha McCluskey
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Author(s): Martha McCluskey
Workplace Safety Civil Penalties Comments
Letter to OSHA on Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Catch-Up Adjustments from Martha McCluskey, Thomas McGarity, Sidney Shapiro, and Katherine Tracy, July 11, 2016.
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Author(s): Martha McCluskey, Sidney Shapiro, Thomas McGarity, Katie Tracy
The President’s Schizophrenia on the Working Class
Writing for The Huffington Post, Rena Steinzor and Matthew Shudtz call on President Obama to focus more energy on OSHA's obligation to protect workers on the job from a range of safety hazards.
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor, Matt Shudtz
OSHA's Discount on Danger: OSHA Should Revise Its Informal Settlement Policies to Maximize the Deterrent Value of Citations
More than 30,000 workers have died as a result of on-the-job injuries since 2009, many because their employers failed to follow safety procedures -- violations for which OSHA imposed fines. But a report from CPR finds that OSHA is routinely discounting those fines, greatly diminishing any deterrent value.
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Author(s): Martha McCluskey, Thomas McGarity, Sidney Shapiro, Katie Tracy
When a Workplace Tragedy Is Also a Crime
Writing for FairWarning and the Sacramento Bee, Rena Steinzor and Katie Tracy point to recent on-the-job deaths that resulted from employer negligence and call for prosecution of companies, supervisors and executives who cut corners at the expense of their employees life and limb.
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor, Katie Tracy
Worker Deaths Should Lead to Punishment for Companies, Executives
Worker Deaths Should Lead to Punishment for Companies, Executives, op-ed by Rena Steinzor and Katie Tracy
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor, Katie Tracy
Dangerous Bedfellows: The stalemate on criminal justice reform.
Writing for The American Prospect, Rena Steinzor takes note of the unusual roll call of supporters for criminal justice reform legislation, and efforts by conservatives to use the bill to weaken enforcement of white-collar crime laws.
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor
Judgment Day for Reckless Executives
Judgment Day for Reckless Executives, op-ed by Rena Steinzor
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Author(s): Rena Steinzor