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Electrical fatalities in the United States have plateaued over the past decade. However, the annual number of worker deaths from electrical incidents is unacceptably high. Although OSHA provides substantial safety requirements, the data underscores the inadequacy of “compliance” as a safety driver. This webinar will highlight the benefits for businesses and utilities to adopt the principles of NFPA 70E – Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.

An overview of the effects and causes of strikes and labor unrest in China over the last decade, and how what some leftists and NGOs advocate is inadequate for the advancement of class struggle in the country.

American left communist Loren Goldner on the capitalist development of east Asia, working class struggle, and the development of revolutionary politics in the region in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Published in 2009.

Join the Idler for a chat with journalist Paul Mason, Idler editor Tom Hodgkinson and philosopher Mark Vernon with host Victoria Hull