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OSH Rights: April 2008, Issue 19 |
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Tuesday, 13 May 2008 |
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In this Issue:
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USA: Powerful explosion at Jacksonville chemical plant
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China to crackdown on work accidents
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China to step up prevention of coal bed methane gas accidents in 2008
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TAIWAN: Traffic accidents key cause of work injuries
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Vietnam: Violations, low fines, No prosecutions cause workplace accidents
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Vietnam: Untrained workers banned at hazardous building sites
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Singapore: New law “Work Injury Compensation Act” to cover large numbers of workers
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28 April: International Workers memorial Day
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IOHSAD commemorates Workers Memorial Day, launches cancer support group for workers |
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Tuesday, 06 May 2008 |
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As part of worldwide commemoration of Workers Memorial Day last April 28, 2008, the Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development (IOHSAD) conducted a forum on occupational cancer, bringing together experts and workers from both the private sector and the health sector. The forum was held at Room 218, Estrada Hall at the Philippine General Hospital in Taft Avenue, Manila
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Seminar organised by PTRC on 28th April |
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Tuesday, 06 May 2008 |
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 Seminar: Compensation for Occupational Diseases: Issues & Problems
28 April is observed as International Workers Memorial Day. On this occasion Peoples Training & Research Centre and Gujarat Raktpitta Nivaran Sevasangh jointly organized seminar titled “Compensation for Occupational Diseases: Issues & Problems” Principal Secretary, Ministry of Labor and Employment, Gujarat State presided over the Seminar.
At the out set, Jagdish Patel appealed all participants to observed two minute silence to mourn deaths of workers who died either in accidents at work or of occupational diseases. Purshottam Panchal, President, GRNS welcomed guests then offering flowers.
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