House panel approves tough mine safety bill - Yahoo! News

House panel approves tough mine safety bill - Yahoo! News: "A House panel on Wednesday approved sweeping mine and workplace safety reforms prompted by the deadly explosion in April that killed 29 coal miners in West Virginia."

Painters at greater risk of bladder cancer - UPI.com

Painters at greater risk of bladder cancer - UPI.com: "LYON, France, July 21 (UPI) -- People who work as professional painters have a significantly increased risk of developing bladder cancer, researchers in France suggest."

Massage Therapy School Trains for In-Demand Careers in Massage Therapy

Massage Therapy School Trains for In-Demand Careers in Massage Therapy

The President's Cancer Panel report pulls no punches about workplace exposure [The Pump Handle]

The President's Cancer Panel report pulls no punches about workplace exposure [The Pump Handle]

Michigan-New Law for Private Investigators Effective July 1.

SOM - P.A. 146 of 2008 Changes Professional Investigator Licensure Act Effective July 1: "Law Enforcement Officers Licensed As or Employed By Professional Investigators Now Required
to Obtain Authorization from Officer's Jurisdiction; Submit Documentation to
DELEG's Bureau of Commercial Services at Time of New and Renewal Licensure"

Canon Kicks Off Fifth Annual Photography in the Parks Photo Contest

Canon Kicks Off Fifth Annual Photography in the Parks Photo Contest

Cyber Challenge: 10,000 security warriors wanted

Cyber Challenge: 10,000 security warriors wanted

Scholarships to Learn to Fly or Train for Aviation Work

Scholarships to Learn to Fly or Train for Aviation Work

Improve your performance at work with a cup of coffee

Improve your performance at work with a cup of coffee: "Mumbai, May 13: Drowsy shift workers can relax now. According to a new study, a complimentary cup of coffee helps reduce mistakes while at work and improve performances. The study has been published in the ‘Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews’ journal."

Academy introduces Native American youth to health care field : News : WPBN TV 7&4

Academy introduces Native American youth to health care field : News : WPBN TV 7&4: "The Medicine Wheel Academy is taking over NMU this weekend"

Safety and Health for Younger Workers

Safety and Health for Younger Workers

U.S. Labor Department Releases New Online Tool to Help Employers Understand Responsibilities under Disability Nondiscrimination Laws

U.S. Labor Department Releases New Online Tool to Help Employers Understand Responsibilities under Disability Nondiscrimination Laws

What You Need to Know About Religion & Discrimination

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, or national origin. As the workplace grows more diverse, employers will have to be aware of what constitutes a religion, and what their responsibilities are.


What You Need to Know About Religion & Discrimination: "What You Need to Know About Religion & Discrimination"

Asthma rates highest among miners, health-industry workers, and teachers

Asthma rates highest among miners, health-industry workers, and teachers

Microsoft Case Studies: State of Colorado

Microsoft Case Studies: State of Colorado: "State of Colorado Reduces Costs and Improves Services to Citizens Through Cloud Computing"

OSHA targets exposure to stainless steel hazards

OSHA targets exposure to stainless steel hazards

OSHA targets exposure to stainless steel hazards

OSHA targets exposure to stainless steel hazards

Green Lodging News ~ NSF, GREENGUARD Partner to Develop Chemical Emission Standard

Green Lodging News ~ NSF, GREENGUARD Partner to Develop Chemical Emission Standard: "NSF International and the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI) announced the joint development of a health-based standard that addresses chemical emissions from products."

NAC Does Not Prevent Hearing Changes by Noice in Animal Study

N-Acetyl L-Cysteine does not protect mouse ears from the effects of noise

New Protection For Workers From Artificial Light, UK

New Protection For Workers From Artificial Light, UK