Are you converted to Y2K?

Article Abstract:

Employers are encouraged to work towards Y2K compliance to ensure a safe workplace. Government agencies and organizations such as the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the UK's Health and Safety Executive are calling on employers to evaluate the risks, fix the problems and formulate contingency plans. A list of Web sites that offer advice on how to be Y2K compliant is provided.

Safety Standards & Inspection, Health aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Year 2000 transition (Computers), Safety regulations

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Making the grade?

Article Abstract:

Issues related to political concerns expressed by the Department of Labor, United States, with regard to improvements of workplace environments are discussed. Particular attention is given to statistical information regarding the decrease of workplace injuries.

Political activity, Political aspects, Work environment, Employee safety education, United States. Department of Labor

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The genetic age

Article Abstract:

The legal, ethic and medical aspects of genetic testing for employers and managers are examined.

Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors, Health Regulation, Ethical aspects, Genetic screening, Genetic testing, Medical law

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