Tuesday, April 24, 2007
[IWS] 28 APRIL EVENTS+ for INT'L WORKERS' MEMORIAL DAY
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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28 April update: International Workers� Memorial Day/International Day of Mourning
www.hazards.org/wmd
Dear all, our 28 April webpages have been thoroughly updated and can be viewed at the URL above.
Information available includes:
28 April events listing: Details of hundreds of events in about 70 countries and links to national sites with additional listings. Reports of events are still coming in.
http://www.hazards.org/wmd/countrylistings.htm
28 April resources: Briefings on key theme issues including health and safety enforcement and occupational cancer prevention.
www.hazards.org/wmd/background.htm In addition, we have created a dedicated occupational cancer prevention kit.
www.hazards.org/cancer/cancer/preventionkit
28 April artwork: Gallery of posters and promotional materials.
http://www.hazards.org/wmd/images.htm
ITUC�s briefing is available online as a pdf file at:
http://www.global-unions.org/pdf/ohsewpH_5Ad.EN.pdf
If you would like details of your events adding to the list, please email me at editor@hazards.org as soon as possible. Where available, please provide any related web links.
You may be interested to hear our www.hazards.org website this year won the prestigious Workworld Media Award for online journalism. It is the first time a labour publication has been honoured. Previous recipients have included Time magazine, The Economist and major international broadcasters.
Thanks and best wishes
Rory O�Neill
Health, safety and environment officer
International Federation of Journalists
Editor. Hazards magazine
www.hazards.org/workingworld
www.hazards.org/news
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This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
28 April update: International Workers� Memorial Day/International Day of Mourning
www.hazards.org/wmd
Dear all, our 28 April webpages have been thoroughly updated and can be viewed at the URL above.
Information available includes:
28 April events listing: Details of hundreds of events in about 70 countries and links to national sites with additional listings. Reports of events are still coming in.
http://www.hazards.org/wmd/countrylistings.htm
28 April resources: Briefings on key theme issues including health and safety enforcement and occupational cancer prevention.
www.hazards.org/wmd/background.htm In addition, we have created a dedicated occupational cancer prevention kit.
www.hazards.org/cancer/cancer/preventionkit
28 April artwork: Gallery of posters and promotional materials.
http://www.hazards.org/wmd/images.htm
ITUC�s briefing is available online as a pdf file at:
http://www.global-unions.org/pdf/ohsewpH_5Ad.EN.pdf
If you would like details of your events adding to the list, please email me at editor@hazards.org as soon as possible. Where available, please provide any related web links.
You may be interested to hear our www.hazards.org website this year won the prestigious Workworld Media Award for online journalism. It is the first time a labour publication has been honoured. Previous recipients have included Time magazine, The Economist and major international broadcasters.
Thanks and best wishes
Rory O�Neill
Health, safety and environment officer
International Federation of Journalists
Editor. Hazards magazine
www.hazards.org/workingworld
www.hazards.org/news
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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