In a swath of Arizona desert that will soon be home to a multibillion-dollar semiconductor plant, Justin Azbill stood before thousands of construction workers and told the story of the day he almost ...

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As deaths on North Carolina construction sites have increased, state safety oversight has declined, a Charlotte Observer investigation found. For many Latino construction workers, work days in the U.S ...