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Sunday, 19 August 2018

Too many Americans die on the job. Are things about to get worse? | Gabriel Winant

A US supreme court that is dominated by right-wing justices will have a devastating effect on worker’s rights and protections

Who remembers Alphonse Maddin? Maddin came briefly to national attention in spring of 2017, after Donald Trump appointed Neil Gorsuch to the supreme court. Maddin was a truck driver and the central character in one of Gorsuch’s worst opinions as a circuit court judge. His story is one of the rare prominent examples of a vast, hidden world of American injustice: danger in the workplace.

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