by David LeGrande, Director of Labor Outreach Strategy for the Healthy Work Campaign Some 400 occupational and environmental safety and health activists from the labor movement, worker centers, and public health community descended upon the Maritime Trades Training...
A Call for Healthy Work on World Day for Decent Work
by Paul Landsbergis, PhD, MPH One of the key United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, discussed on Sept. 18-19 at a U.N. meeting in New York, is "Decent Work." Decent Work is very similar to "Healthy Work", as promoted by the Healthy Work Campaign. The...
Healthy Work Campaign Joins the “Hot Labor Summer”
by Marnie Dobson Zimmerman, PhD What is a “hot labor summer” Los Angeles, California has been called the “epicenter” of the “hot labor summer” where one hundred thousand hotel workers, writers, actors and city staff are bearing the heat to fight for fair pay, job...
What is wrong with the U.S.? HWC team members weigh in on “Deaths of Despair,” falling life expectancy, and recent interview with Case and Deaton on MSNBC
By Paul Landsbergis, Donald Goldmacher & Peter Schnall In a recent conversation, HWC team members, Paul Landsbergis, Donald Goldmacher and Peter Schnall weighed in on the complex factors - including work - that may be giving rise to falling life expectancy in the...
Healthy Work Blog – in Progress
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