worker safety

Michigan company facing $558K fine for worker's death

A Michigan plastics company is facing $558,000 in fines for safety violations, including those that led to a worker's death.Last June, Grand Rapids…

Economy

Workers Memorial Day honors those killed and injured on the job

Sarah Cwiek

April 28 was International Workers Memorial Day, the day that honors those killed or injured on the job in the past year.Labor advocates in Detroit and…

The Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety.

Economy

University of Michigan says licensees must follow safety pact

The Associated Press

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - The University of Michigan says it will require companies that make licensed products at factories in Bangladesh to meet worker…