Under the Anvil of Climate Change: Hong Kong’s Outdoor Workers Face Record Heat Without Legal Protections
Executive Overview As global temperatures continue their relentless upward march, urban centers are experiencing the brunt of severe…
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Beneath the Green Canopy: The Rising Fight for Plant Nursery Workers Amid Extreme Heat
Executive Overview The lush houseplants gracing the shelves of major retailers like Home Depot and IKEA carry a…
Beyond the Fields: How a Historic Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Exposes the Fragility of Our Global Food Chain and the Plight of Agricultural Workers
Executive Overview Earlier this summer, the United States confronted the largest recorded outbreak of cyclosporiasis in its history.…
Operations Halted at Burnaby Waste-to-Energy Facility as Unifor Workers Strike Against Veolia North America
Executive Overview The Metro Vancouver Waste-to-Energy Facility in Burnaby, British Columbia—a critical infrastructure asset handling regional solid waste…
Dreams Grounded: How the Collapse of U.S. Offshore Wind Left Workers, Ports, and a Generation of Tradespeople Adrift
Executive Overview For a brief, transformative window, America’s burgeoning offshore wind industry offered the blue-collar workforce something akin…
