The Latest Breaking News from Mark Bass

The naked truth: nearly 7m people in UK describe themselves as nudists, poll finds

‘There’s a huge, hidden enthusiasm for this,’ says president of British Naturism. “Attitudes are changing with taboos and stigma being eroded’

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022

Nearly 7m people in UK identify as naturists or nudists, survey suggests

Findings represent big increase on previous figures and upend perception of naturism as ‘something old retirees do’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022

Longshoremen seek workers’ comp law change for COVID-19 coverage

Between Dec. 29 and Jan. 14, Mark Bass, president of the International Longshoremen’s Association Local 1410 in Mobile, Alabama, watched as COVID-19 cases swept through the maritime workforce, ultimately infecting about 20 percent of it.

Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2022