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Leading the fight for safe and healthy workplaces

Our Mission

The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health is dedicated to promoting safe and healthy working conditions for all working people through organizing and advocacy. Our belief that almost all work-related deaths and serious injuries and illnesses are preventable motivates us to encourage workers to take action to protect their safety and health, promote protection from retaliation under job safety laws, and provide quality information and training about hazards on the job and workers’ rights.

Dark Work, Devalued and Unprotected

Dark Work, Devalued and Unprotected: From 1619 to COVID-19 By: Erica Perry, Co-Director Workers’ Dignity and Aaron Greene, Board Member of the Mississippi Workers’ Center for Human Rights (Workers Dignity and Mississippi Workers' Center for Human Rights are both COSH Network Affiliates)

Workers, advocates hold Workers’ Day of Action, mark three-month anniversary of Biden’s failed promise

Workers, advocates hold Workers’ Day of Action, mark three-month anniversary of Biden’s failed promise With over 15,000 working age adults perished fromCOVID since mid-March, new COVID health care-only standard is not enough

National COSH on OSHA’s Health Care-Only Emergency Temporary Standard

National COSH on OSHA’s Health Care-Only Emergency Temporary Standard: Organizing Wins COVID-19 Protections for Health Care Workers;All Other Essential Workers Still at Risk -- Not All Are Vaccinated and the Pandemic is Not Over

National COSH Calls for Senate to Approve Doug Parker to Head OSHA

National COSH Calls for Senate to Approve Doug Parker to Head OSHA; “Huge Task Ahead” to Protect Workers and Restore Agency Credibility LOS ANGELES – Leaders of the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH) called for the U.S. Senate to rapidly approve the nomination of Doug Parker, named by President Biden to head the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

200 Labor Rights Advocates Issue Letter to President Biden and Labor Secretary Walsh Urging Rapid Approval and Enforcement of ETS to Protect Millions of Workers from COVID-19

200 Labor Rights Advocates Issue Letter toPresident Biden and Labor Secretary Walsh UrgingRapid Approval and Enforcement of ETS toProtect Millions of Workers from COVID-19 Seven weeks late, advocates urge immediate adoption and enforcementof recently submitted Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) from OSHA

Life-Saving COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) Must Be “Rapidly Approved and Rigorously Enforced”

[Este es un mensaje bilingüe. Más abajo en español] Life-Saving COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)Must Be “Rapidly Approved and Rigorously Enforced,” Say Safety Activists Families and Co-Workers Remember Those Loston the Job for Workers’ Memorial Week