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  1. BP oil spill: Concerns for long-term health of workers 4 years later
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    33,000 involved in study examining oil spill related health effects.
  2. A Brief History of the Medical Reform Group
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1995
    Covers the year 1979 - 1994.
  3. BC Nurses' Union
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  4. Shelley Brian Brown, LL.B., LL.M, Employment & Human Rights Lawyer
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
    Shelley Brown specializes in workplace and employment law and human rights issues. He was Director of Human Resources and Ethics Officer for an international insurance company and offers a unique vantage point and extensive understanding of how company employment issues affect individuals. He is available for comment in the media and speaking engagements. Bilingual.
  5. Canada Safety Council
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  6. Canadian Information Sharing Service
    Volume 2, Number 2

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1977
  7. Canadian Ophthalmological Society
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  8. Canadian Union of Public Employees
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  9. Change Perspective
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  10. The Citizen's Guide to Lead: Uncovering a Health Hazard
    Resource Type: Book
  11. Connexions
    Volume 4, Number 1 - February 1979 - National Security/Securite Nationale

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1979
  12. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 3 - September 1980 - Racism/Racisme

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  13. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 4 - October 1980 - Health/Sante

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
  14. Connexions
    Volume 5, Number 5 - January 1981 - Militarism/Militarisme

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1981
  15. Connexions
    Volume 6, Number 3 - September 1981 - Atlantic Development/Le Developpement Atlantique

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1981
  16. Connexions
    Volume 7, Number 4 - December 1982 - Housing

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1982
  17. Connexions
    Volume 9, Number 1 - Spring 1984 - Energy - A Digest of Resources and Groups for Social Change

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1984
  18. Connexions
    Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1988
  19. Connexions Digest
    Volume 12, Number 2 - Issue 48 - Winter 1988-89 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1989
  20. Connexions Digest
    Issue 50 - December 1989 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1989
  21. Connexions Digest
    Issue 51 - May 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1990
  22. Connexions Digest
    Issue 52 - August 1990 - A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1990
  23. Connexions Digest
    Issue 53 - January 1991- A Social Change Sourcebook

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1991
  24. Connexions Library: Health Focus
    Resource Type: Website
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on health.
  25. Connexions Library: Work Focus Page
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2009
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on work.
  26. Corpus Occupational Health & Safety Handbook
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
  27. CSA Group
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  28. Day of Mourning
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1990
  29. Eli Bay's Relaxation Response Institute
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  30. Environmental and Occupational Health: A View from STOP
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1980
  31. Former Cleanup Workers Blame Illnesses on Toxic Coal Ash Exposures
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2016
    There have been numerous cases of workers getting sick after exposure to ash.
  32. E.K. Gillin & Associates
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  33. Green construction and worker safety
    Green construction yields promising results for the future of our planet. But new technologies come with new safety risks for workers.

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2019
    Eco-friendly construction exposes workers to new methods and materials which do not have the standard safety practices of those that are more established.
  34. Hazards of Work: How to Fight Them
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
  35. HealthSources.ca
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2017
    A web portal featuring information and resources about health, with articles, documents, books, websites, and experts and spokespersons. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools make it possible to find additional resources and information.
  36. Hospital Employees' Union
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  37. Industrial Accident Prevention Association (IAPA)
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  38. Institute for Work & Health
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  39. International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (CLC)
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  40. Lakehead University
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  41. Howard A. Levitt (Lang Michener LLP, Lawyers)
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  42. The Magic and Deadly Dust: Asbestos and Your Health
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1979
  43. More chance of dying from work than going to war
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Going to war may seem one of the most hazardous ordeals on the planet, but perhaps not. The International Labor Organization (ILO) says there is more chance of dying from work than fighting for your country on the battlefield.
  44. Muscle & Blood
    The Massive, Hidden Agony of Industrial Slaughter in America

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
  45. Occupational health centre dumped
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1989
  46. Ontario Nurses' Association
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  47. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - September 4, 2014
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Information about the Connexions Alternative Media List and the Labor Film Archive. Articles on corporations spying on non-profits, workplace deaths, Monsanto and Ukraine, and liberal environmentalism. Topic of the week is Violence Against Journalists. Book of the week is Bold Scientists.
  48. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter June 26, 2017
    Public Safety

    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 2017
    The June 26, 2017 issue of Other Voices, the Connexions newsletter is about public safety.
  49. Playing with our Health
    Hazards in the Automated Office

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
  50. Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC)
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  51. Radiation Safety Institute of Canada
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  52. A Rubber Worker's Guide to Occupational Health
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1984
  53. Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  54. Society of Energy Professionals
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  55. Submission to the Hon. Dr. Bette Stephenson, Minister of Labour, Concerning Proposed Occupational Safety and Health
    Legislation for the Province of Ontario.

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1977
    A letter regarding workplace safety in Canada. The letter discusses Canada's relative lack of legilsation that promote preventative safety measures in the workplace.
  56. Threads of Life
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  57. United Nurses of Alberta
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  58. University of Waterloo
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  59. US farm fatalities: An unpublicized epidemic
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2014
    Hundreds of agricultural workers, including many child labourers, die in farming accidents across the US each year. With an official workplace fatality rate of more than 21 per 100,000, farming is the most dangerous occupation in America. It is also among the lowest paid and least regulated.
  60. VON Canada
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  61. The Whack 'Em and Stack 'Em Mentality of American Cops
    Killers on the Road

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    Killings by police are not a negligible proportion of the United States' firearms death toll. The public apprehension that cops are often borderline psychotic, hair-trigger-ready to open fire on the slightest pretext, virtually immune from serious sanction, is growing apace, fueled by such incidents as the dog slaughter on an interstate.
  62. Why truck driving is one of the deadliest jobs in America
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    What incredibly important profession combines horrible hours, bad pay, and a poor lifestyle? Truck driving. This is a job that destroys so many lives that it could soon become unsustainable.
  63. Why Workplace "Accidents" Happen
    Safety Costs Money

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    Many industrial and manufacturing companies resort to almost any means (some of them not entirely legal) to dissuade employees from joining a union because besides having to offer higher wages and improved benefits (and giving employees a voice in how they’re treated by management), they are required to provide a safe work environment. Safety costs money and every company is interested in saving money.

Experts on Occupational Health & Safety in the Sources Directory

  1. World Health Organization


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