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#OTD in 1911: 146 workers died in the Triangle factory fire, inspiring a national effort to improve work conditions: https://t.co/ok2hrJxbmO — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Here's why it's important to start saving for #retirement now: https://t.co/YZ8bg1udYw — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

ICYMI: We’re sending $15M to #Flint workers following the water contamination crisis. https://t.co/tjiSecNV01 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"Every worker has the right to a safe & healthful workplace." - #OSHA head David Michaels on rule to #StopSilicosis https://t.co/jHHNcxWoXB — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @lizshuler: .@USDOL announces final silica rule to help stop illness and death of thousands of workers #StopSilicosis #1u https://t.co/N… — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"We are the nation that says, 'We can work together, and we're stronger together.'" -@LaborSec on rule to #StopSilicosis — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"You have chosen a profession that is a lot safer today" - @LaborSec thanks workers in the room @imiweb #StopSilicosis — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"I know that we can have healthy workers, profitable businesses and a thriving economy." - @LaborSec on rule to #StopSilicosis — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"We know that when you put your workers first and job safety first, it's great for your bottom line." - @LaborSec to a loud applause — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"We have lots of compliance assistance materials." - @LaborSec on #silica rule → https://t.co/jHHNcxWoXB — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"In every meeting we had, you made us smarter." -@LaborSec on stakeholders who helped develop final silica rule to #StopSilicosis — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"We are working to promote compliance, and we are working together with you." - @LaborSec on rule to #StopSilicosis https://t.co/7RW2tn8MwE — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"'Turn the water on, turn the vac on.' That's what Tom Ward told me. This is not rocket science and this is not cost-prohibitive" –@LaborSec — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Who knew that specks of dust, 1/100th the size of a grain of SAND, causes life-threatening diseases? https://t.co/ExzaFoygWs #StopSilicosis — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"The standard that went into place back in the 1970s was already out of date the moment it went into effect." - @LaborSec on #silica rule — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"There's no substitute for a federal standard." – @LaborSec on rule to #StopSilicosis https://t.co/rPbU7ZQzBp — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"One of the most under-told stories is that of silica." -@LaborSec on the long history of efforts to #StopSilicosis https://t.co/7RW2tn8MwE — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"No one should have to give, or shorten, his or her life to make a living" - @LaborSec on rule to #StopSilicosis — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

"Our policy is catching up with science. This has been a multi-decade journey." - @LaborSec on our rule to #StopSilicosis — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

BREAKING: @LaborSec announces life-saving #OSHA protections @imiweb for workers exposed to silica dust. https://t.co/7RW2tn8MwE — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

A moving welcome from Tom Ward, who lost his father too early, @LaborSec speaking on our final silica rule at https://t.co/ExzaFoygWs. — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

WATCH: 80 yrs ago, Frances Perkins declared "silicosis can be prevented." Today, we're doing something about it. https://t.co/0QpQh1W7lQ — PolitiTweet.org

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WATCH LIVE: @LaborSec makes important worker safety announcement at 10am ET: https://t.co/7RW2tn8MwE — PolitiTweet.org

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COMING UP: Worker safety announcement from @LaborSec at 10am ET: https://t.co/7RW2tn8MwE — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

What is #silica? Learn all about this deadly dust: https://t.co/51eQObeaoZ — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

The employment situation for #veterans continues to improve (4.6% in 2015), but there is still work to do: https://t.co/AUIMyb8Qli — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

RT @Cecilia44: .@ChrisLu44 The naturalization ceremonies involving service members are the most moving. @InouyeUSCIS https://t.co/ulqHmS… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @LaborSec: New rules will lift the curtain on who is really talking to workers during union organizing efforts. https://t.co/Z8yPNmzKGs — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

Progress with #ACA: free preventive care ✓ no lifetime caps on coverage ✓ pre-existing conditions a thing of the past ✓ #ACATurns6 — PolitiTweet.org

U.S. Department of Labor @USDOL

How one company made #accessibility part of the hiring package – and got top-quality staff: https://t.co/MKrDS8NM1H — PolitiTweet.org