Explaining the Invisibility of Asbestos-Related Diseases in the Taiwan Workers' Compensation System [0.03%]
解密台湾劳工保险 asbestos 相关疾病理赔案件缺席之原因
Yawen Cheng,Yi-Ling Huang,Lukas Jyuhn-Hsiarn Lee
Yawen Cheng
Occupational asbestos exposure was prevalent in Taiwan, but asbestos-related diseases (ARDs) have rarely been recognized. We conducted in-depth face-to-face interviews with 16 patients with ARDs. All of them had worked in industries known f...
Working Alone, Limited Restroom Accessibility, and Poor Menstrual Health Among Cosmetics Saleswomen in South Korea [0.03%]
韩国化妆品销售人员经期健康不佳:孤立的工作环境与受限的卫生间使用权所致
Bokyoung Choi,Jaehong Yoon,Ji-Hwan Kim et al.
Bokyoung Choi et al.
Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) at work has been neglected in occupational health research despite its importance for female workers' health. This study investigated the association between hours of working alone and poor menstrual healt...
Elizabeth Mizelle,Kim Larson,Caroline Doherty
Elizabeth Mizelle
In the United States, Latino farmworkers are disproportionately at risk for death from heat-related illnesses. To elicit Latino farmworker perceptions on their fluid intake and heat stress, a qualitative descriptive, community-informed rese...
Janice Martell,Tee Guidotti
Janice Martell
Northern Ontario gold and uranium miners represent the largest cohort of industrial laborers who were historically exposed to daily nonconsensual industrial medical treatments involving the inhalation of finely ground aluminum dust known as...
The Path from Survey Development to Knowledge Activism: A Case Study of the Use of a Physical Loads Survey in a Retail Workplace [0.03%]
从问卷开发到知识 activism 的路径:一项关于在零售工作场所使用物理负荷调查的案例研究
Nicolette Carlan,Terri Szymanski,Jennifer Van Zetten et al.
Nicolette Carlan et al.
Workers at a multi-site retailer were concerned that they were experiencing higher than anticipated work-related musculoskeletal disabilities (MSDs). They approached union leadership and academic researchers and a Participatory Action Resea...
Louisiana Guestworker Health and Safety a Necessary Component of Health Equity: Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic [0.03%]
路易斯安那州_guestworker_的健康和安全是实现健康公平的一个必要组成部分——来自新冠大流行的启示
Leanne McCallum,Michelle Lackovic,Olivia Whitcomb et al.
Leanne McCallum et al.
Guestworkers are a critical labor component of many industries considered essential to U.S. infrastructure. Despite their essential role in the U.S. labor force, guestworkers are vulnerable to exploitative labor practices. The COVID-19 pand...
Joint Labor and Environmental Networks' Chemical Disaster Prevention Recommendations to the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board [0.03%]
美国化学安全和危险调查委员会联合劳工和环境网络的化学品灾害预防建议
Union Of Concerned Scientists Earthjustice
Union Of Concerned Scientists Earthjustice
More than 180 preventable incidents at hazardous chemicals facilities occur each year, resulting in deaths, injuries, evacuations, shelter in place orders, environmental contamination, and facility shutdowns with permanent job loss. As of J...
HIV and TB Workplace Program for Street Vendors: A Situational Analysis [0.03%]
街头小贩的艾滋病和结核病职场方案:情势分析
Nosimilo Mlangeni,Karen Du Preez,Moses Mokone et al.
Nosimilo Mlangeni et al.
In South Africa, 15 percent of informal economy workers are street vendors. The organization of occupational health services in the country is fragmented and does not cover informal workers. Conditions of work make informal workers extremel...
Recognizing careworkers' contributions to improving the social determinants of health: A call for supporting healthy carework [0.03%]
认可护理人员对改善健康社会决定因素的贡献:支持健康护理工作的一次呼吁
Emma K Tsui,Emily Franzosa,Emilia F Vignola et al.
Emma K Tsui et al.
Workers engaged in reproductive labor-the caring work that maintains society and supports its growth-contribute to societal health while also enduring the harms of precarious labor and substantial work stress. How can we conceptualize the e...